Third Sunday of EasterYear ARCL Companions on the Downcast Road By +Brian Ernest Brown, CWC There is a very specific kind of walk we take when things have gone completely wrong. It is the walk away from the hospital after receiving bad news. It is the walk back to your…
Month: April 2020
The Wound and the Witness
Second Sunday of EasterYear ARCL The Wound and the Witness By +Brian Ernest Brown, CWC We often think of peace as the total absence of conflict, stress, or noise. We think of it as a quiet vacation, a moment when all our bills are paid, our health is perfect, and…
He is Calling You by Your Name
Easter DayYear ARCL He is Calling You by Your Name By +Brian Ernest Brown, CWC Alleluia! Christ is risen! Today we arrive at the absolute hinge point of human history. We gather to celebrate a reality that changes everything about how we live, how we love, and how we face…
The Two Processions and the Choice of the Cross
Sunday of the Passion: Palm SundayYear ARCL The Two Processions and the Choice of the Cross By +Brian Ernest Brown, CWC Today we enter the holiest week of the year. It is a day of profound, jarring contrasts. We began our liturgy with the joy of palms, waving branches, and…