Monthly Archives: March 2012

Practicing the Practices

Posted on March 27, 2012 by frankgdunn

The following are some reflections on the evening of March 26, 2012, at the Cathedral of Ss. Peter and Paul with Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde and Brian McLaren. A good many of us at St. Stephen’s have been reading, along … Continue reading →

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Question of the Week: What has your baptism to do with Easter?

Posted on March 22, 2012 by frankgdunn

There was once a day, long years ago, when, for example, in Rome, one could come to the Christian assembly on Easter Day and assume that everyone there was mindful that it was the liturgical anniversary of their baptism. Baptisms, … Continue reading →

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How Do We Decide Which Causes Deserve Our Support?

Posted on March 16, 2012 by frankgdunn

George Clooney was arrested today (Friday) in a demonstration in front of the Sudanese Embassy in Washington. Speaking before the large crowd that gathered to watch the protest, Clooney said, “We need immediate humanitarian aid into Sudan before it becomes … Continue reading →

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Which Practice Do You Practice?

Posted on March 10, 2012 by frankgdunn

Lent, we are reminded on Ash Wednesday in the Call to a Holy Lent, is a season of penitence and fasting. The Book of Common Prayer enjoins us to observe it by self-examination and repentance; by prayer, fasting, and self-denial; … Continue reading →

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Lent Reflection: Help me give more than I take

Posted on March 1, 2012 by laurnamargaret

Last week, Father Frank asked us what Lent meant to us. This year, I have been thinking of Lent as a season of small steps and practices that can help me remember where I should have my grounding; where I … Continue reading →

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