Bringing the Sacraments Closer to Home By +Brian Ernest Brown, CWC There are sacramental deserts all across this country. Some are out on the county roads, where getting to Mass means putting a good many miles on the car before you’ve even said the opening prayer. Others are in cities,…
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Invitation to the Day of Prayer for Peace: The Feast of Saint Martin of Tours November 11th
Invitation to the Day of Prayer for PeaceThe Feast of Saint Martin of Tours November 11thOpening of St. Martin’s Lent “Lord, Heavenly Father, help us to become peacemakers, that we may be called the children of God.”— From the Litany of Peace by Archbishop Karl Prüter On the Feast of…
The Hunger and the Whisper
First Sunday in LentYear ARCL The Hunger and the Whisper By +Brian Ernest Brown, CWC We have officially stepped into the season of Lent. And whenever we arrive at this point in the church year, there is a natural temptation to view Lent as a kind of spiritual boot camp,…
Shadows on the Mountain of Light
Last Sunday after EpiphanyYear ARCL Shadows on the Mountain of Light By +Brian Ernest Brown, CWC Every single one of us has experienced what we might call a “peak” moment in life. It could be the day you got married, the birth of a child, a sudden breakthrough in a…
Radical Obedience from the Inside Out
Sixth Sunday after EpiphanyYear ARCL Radical Obedience from the Inside Out By +Brian Ernest Brown, CWC If we are completely honest with ourselves, most of us like a clear, straightforward rulebook. Rules make life manageable. They give us a baseline for what is acceptable, and they let us know exactly…
