Transfiguration Sunday, Year A (Aug 6th) (To new priests) Good morning my friends and siblings! Here we are again, gathered amongst the trees in this beautiful sacred space. Welcome to the new curates who are here at curate cohort for the first time. I look forward to our companionship, all the stories we can share … Continue reading How We Carry the Mystery
Proper 9 (Year A), Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 Have you ever felt like you were trying so hard to relate to some people but no matter how you approached them, it just wasn’t good enough? No matter what you did, you were criticized for the way you didn’t meet someone else’s standards? We religious people can … Continue reading Dancing & Mourning
Proper 16, Year C, Luke 13: 10-17 When I was growing up, my great, great aunt was a prominent figure in my family. “Aintee,” we all called her. She never married yet had helped raise my grandfather and his siblings when his mother (Aunty’s sister) died when he was three months old. She helped my … Continue reading The Lifting Up of Heads
Magdalena's Musings 