Weekly Articles
Climbing the Mountain
By Father Casey I love to hike. It has always been a source of joy, and some of the most important times of my personal and spiritual growth have happened on trails. I hiked 1,100 miles of the
Thanksgiving – “Balm for Our Soul”
By Father Casey Although popular lore features Pilgrims and Native Americans sharing a harvest feast at Plymouth, the holiday we know as Thanksgiving is actually the result of the relentless will of a woman named Sarah Josepha
Neighbors Needing Allies
By Father Casey Given the volume of hard-to-fathom news these days, you may have missed the announcement this past week that all citizens will now be required to travel with passports that match their sex assigned at
Advent with the Prophets
By Mother Rebecca This past summer, we spent several weeks together reading from the writings of Israel’s prophets. Before we began, I shared an often-quoted saying: God sends prophets to comfort the afflicted and to afflict the comfortable.
An Honest Advent
By Father Casey Once again this year we are stretching our observance of Advent beyond the traditional four weeks to nearly 40 days. We choose to do this because the themes of the season – waiting, hoping,
The Way to Grace
By Father Casey The witness of the Christian faith would be greatly improved if Christians would spend more time in the gospels with Jesus and less time plotting ways to gain and flex power. Over the last