Archive | 2015

Times to Gather Together

“later that night / i held an atlas in my lap / ran my fingers across the whole world / and whispered / where does it hurt? it answered / everywhere / everywhere / everywhere.” ― Warsan Shire For many people it has been a heavy-hearted fall. Punctuated by moments of joy, or relief, only to be weighed down again by the next news […]

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A World on Fire

“The fireman responded to an apartment fire and found a bed on fire. They questioned the tenant as to how the fire started. “I don’t know,” he said, “it was on fire when I lay down on it.” – Robert Fulghum This spring I had the incredible opportunity of traveling to the Vatican for meetings and events […]

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Young People on Faith and Climate

“Power, properly understood, is the ability to achieve purpose. It is the strength required to bring about social, political, or economic changes. […] Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice. Justice at its best is power correcting everything that stands against love.” Martin Luther King Jr. Fossil Free Faith, a collaborative […]

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