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A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

Reflections on parish development, social ethics, and Episcopal Church matters. Your writers are Brother Robert Gallagher, OA & Sister Michelle Heyne, OA, Members of the Order of the Ascension. These are their views and not necessarily those of the Order.

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A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

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4 hrs ago•A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

Feed my sheep - the 21st c. parish priest

This was first published on January 18, 2018 in “Means of Grace, Hope of Glory”

Jun 16•A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

Lesser-of-two-evils voting

So be wise as serpents and innocent as doves

Jun 14•A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

Jewish manipulation

Who can tell how often he offends? * cleanse me from my secret faults.

Jun 11•A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

Jazz at Julian of Norwich #4

"Well, you have to listen"

Jun 10•A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

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Hearing from both sides and more

Consider the work of God

Jun 8•A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

A Benedictine approach to urban education

"We take a vow of stability of place, so even though the neighborhoods around us change, we stay.”

Jun 6•A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

I'm overwhelmed, burnt out, out of gas

I waited patiently upon the Lord

Jun 5•A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

Jazz at Julian of Norwich #3

Linda's Letter

Jun 1•A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

Bullies, dominators, and disruptors

Seeing the whole board and coming from an inner core of silence

May 30•A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

Jazz at Julian of Norwich #2

The capacity for non-anxious urgency, solemn joyfulness and a love affair with God.

May 28•A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

Jazz at Julian of Norwich #1

A City, the Music, a Church 1990-96

May 27•A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

Artificial intelligence

The tower of Babel or rebuilding Jerusalem

May 25•A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery

“Father, can we do the same thing in mass for a few weeks in a row?”

Priests managing their anxiety

May 19•A Wonderful and Sacred Mystery