<p>St. James United, Montreal</p><p><a href="/tags/fensterfreitag/" rel="tag">#FensterFreitag</a> <a href="/tags/windowfriday/" rel="tag">#WindowFriday</a> <a href="/tags/montreal/" rel="tag">#montreal</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#church</a> <a href="/tags/architecture/" rel="tag">#architecture</a> <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#photography</a></p>
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<p>A little piece about God, His Oneness, and how He uniquely relates to us. I owe a huge debt to the Rev. Dr. Katherine Sonderegger and her Systematic Theology series (and also having her as a professor) for this. </p><p><a href="/tags/god/" rel="tag">#God</a> <a href="/tags/jesus/" rel="tag">#Jesus</a> <a href="/tags/theology/" rel="tag">#Theology</a> <a href="/tags/episcopal/" rel="tag">#Episcopal</a> <a href="/tags/anglican/" rel="tag">#Anglican</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/christianity/" rel="tag">#Christianity</a> </p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/god-is-his-own-being" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/god-is-his-own-being"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/god-is</span><span class="invisible">-his-own-being</span></a></p>
<p>I truly believe that Tradition is a balm for our broken world and us as individuals. </p><p><a href="/tags/tradition/" rel="tag">#Tradition</a> <a href="/tags/episcopal/" rel="tag">#Episcopal</a> <a href="/tags/anglican/" rel="tag">#Anglican</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/christian/" rel="tag">#Christian</a> <a href="/tags/spirituality/" rel="tag">#Spirituality</a> </p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/radically-traditional" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/radically-traditional"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/radica</span><span class="invisible">lly-traditional</span></a></p>
<p>We’re among the many who appreciate First Presbyterian Church of Monterey as a peaceful rest stop <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/rest-stop-tip-jay-bartow-memorial-garden-monterey.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="bikemonterey.org/rest-stop-tip-jay-bartow-memorial-garden-monterey.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/rest-stop-tip</span><span class="invisible">-jay-bartow-memorial-garden-monterey.html</span></a> (and more). </p><p>Last Sunday, an unhoused man was found resting in the church courtyard during Sunday service. Read about the response of the congregation. As Pastor Mark Peake wrote in the church newsletter, "It was the gospel lived in real time.”</p><p><a href="/tags/montereycounty/" rel="tag">#MontereyCounty</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#church</a> <a href="/tags/presbyterianchurchusa/" rel="tag">#PresbyterianChurchUSA</a> <a href="/tags/christian/" rel="tag">#Christian</a> <a href="/tags/whatwouldjesusdo/" rel="tag">#WhatWouldJesusDo</a> <a href="/tags/homeless/" rel="tag">#homeless</a> <a href="/tags/stranger/" rel="tag">#stranger</a></p>
<p>God wants us to be <a href="/tags/human/" rel="tag">#human</a>. Nothing less. And nothing more.</p><p><a href="/tags/theology/" rel="tag">#theology</a> <a href="/tags/christian/" rel="tag">#Christian</a> <a href="/tags/episcopalian/" rel="tag">#Episcopalian</a> <a href="/tags/anglican/" rel="tag">#Anglican</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/bible/" rel="tag">#Bible</a> <a href="/tags/davidbazan/" rel="tag">#DavidBazan</a> </p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/god-wants-humans" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/god-wants-humans"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/god-wa</span><span class="invisible">nts-humans</span></a></p>
<p>After reading about a Georgia Christian high school expelling a young woman for bring a trans boy to prom AND learning that that school uses the language of "neighborliness" for its values, I felt compelled to write a little bit about the so-called "Good Samaritan" parable.</p><p><a href="/tags/christianity/" rel="tag">#Christianity</a> <a href="/tags/episcopal/" rel="tag">#Episcopal</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/theology/" rel="tag">#theology</a> <a href="/tags/bible/" rel="tag">#Bible</a> <a href="/tags/trans/" rel="tag">#trans</a> <a href="/tags/lgbtq/" rel="tag">#LGBTQ</a> </p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/being-a-neighbor-or-why-good-or-samaritan-dont-need-to-factor-in" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/being-a-neighbor-or-why-good-or-samaritan-dont-need-to-factor-in"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/being-</span><span class="invisible">a-neighbor-or-why-good-or-samaritan-dont-need-to-factor-in</span></a></p>
<p>The Movement to Redirect Billions of Taxpayer Dollars to Private Religious Schools<br>—</p><p>Private letters reveal the strategy behind the decadeslong quest — successful in 12 states and counting — by politicians, church officials and activists to make taxpayer-funded school vouchers available not just to the poor but to the wealthy.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/school-vouchers-ohio-church-state-tax-dollars-private-religious?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/school-vouchers-ohio-church-state-tax-dollars-private-religious?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/sch</span><span class="invisible">ool-vouchers-ohio-church-state-tax-dollars-private-religious?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/ohio/" rel="tag">#Ohio</a> <a href="/tags/school/" rel="tag">#School</a> <a href="/tags/education/" rel="tag">#Education</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/religion/" rel="tag">#Religion</a></p>
<p>Young Girls Were Sexually Abused by a Church Member. They Were Told to Forgive and Forget.<br>---</p><p>In Minnesota, leaders of an Old Apostolic Lutheran Church community enabled a child abuser by telling his victims that once the sins were “washed away in the blood of reconciliation,” they could never speak of them again.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/sexual-abuse-old-apostolic-lutheran-church-minnesota?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/sexual-abuse-old-apostolic-lutheran-church-minnesota?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/sex</span><span class="invisible">ual-abuse-old-apostolic-lutheran-church-minnesota?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/minnesota/" rel="tag">#Minnesota</a> <a href="/tags/sexualabuse/" rel="tag">#SexualAbuse</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/religion/" rel="tag">#Religion</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/crime/" rel="tag">#Crime</a></p>
<p>Church leaders held meetings where children were told to forgive the man who sexually abused them and forget the abuse. An internal church document also suggests that, when appropriate, both parties be brought together for a discussion.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/minnesota-old-apostolic-lutheran-church-investigation-takeaways?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/minnesota-old-apostolic-lutheran-church-investigation-takeaways?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/min</span><span class="invisible">nesota-old-apostolic-lutheran-church-investigation-takeaways?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/minnesota/" rel="tag">#Minnesota</a> <a href="/tags/duluth/" rel="tag">#Duluth</a> <a href="/tags/abuse/" rel="tag">#Abuse</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/religion/" rel="tag">#Religion</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/crime/" rel="tag">#Crime</a> <a href="/tags/epstein/" rel="tag">#Epstein</a></p>
<p>Let’s get a little weird for the weekend! This is my first longer blog post and I’ve been doing a fair bit of reflection on <a href="/tags/theology/" rel="tag">#Theology</a> and <a href="/tags/technology/" rel="tag">#Technology</a> these days…</p><p><a href="/tags/jesus/" rel="tag">#Jesus</a> <a href="/tags/christian/" rel="tag">#Christian</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/linux/" rel="tag">#Linux</a> <a href="/tags/episcopal/" rel="tag">#Episcopal</a> <a href="/tags/weird/" rel="tag">#Weird</a> <a href="/tags/spirituality/" rel="tag">#Spirituality</a> </p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/gods-technology" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/gods-technology"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/gods-t</span><span class="invisible">echnology</span></a></p>
<p>On this tenth anniversary of the <a href="/tags/obergefell/" rel="tag">#Obergefell</a> decision, and given the renewed debates around same-sex marriage coming from certain Christian sectors, it seemed right to share this:</p><p><a href="/tags/lgbtq/" rel="tag">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/marriage/" rel="tag">#Marriage</a> <a href="/tags/episcopal/" rel="tag">#Episcopal</a> <a href="/tags/anglican/" rel="tag">#Anglican</a> <a href="/tags/christian/" rel="tag">#Christian</a> <a href="/tags/bible/" rel="tag">#Bible</a> <a href="/tags/theology/" rel="tag">#theology</a> </p><p><a href="https://write.as/frchazzz/same-sex-marriage-and-the-church" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="write.as/frchazzz/same-sex-marriage-and-the-church"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">write.as/frchazzz/same-sex-mar</span><span class="invisible">riage-and-the-church</span></a></p>
<p>A Police Recording Reveals How a Minnesota Old Apostolic Lutheran Church Enabled an Abuser<br>---</p><p>ProPublica reporter Jessica Lussenhop received a roughly 40-minute recorded conversation between sheriff’s detectives and two preachers at a Minnesota church. The recording reveals how repeated sexual abuse can continue as an open secret.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/minnesota-old-apostolic-lutheran-church-sexual-abuse-police-recording?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/minnesota-old-apostolic-lutheran-church-sexual-abuse-police-recording?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/min</span><span class="invisible">nesota-old-apostolic-lutheran-church-sexual-abuse-police-recording?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/minnesota/" rel="tag">#Minnesota</a> <a href="/tags/police/" rel="tag">#Police</a> <a href="/tags/abuse/" rel="tag">#Abuse</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/religion/" rel="tag">#Religion</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/journalism/" rel="tag">#Journalism</a></p>
<p>Was at the <a href="/tags/handsoff/" rel="tag">#HandsOff</a> demonstrations today in <a href="/tags/honolulu/" rel="tag">#Honolulu</a>. Was handed this <a href="/tags/trans/" rel="tag">#Trans</a> pride flag, which inspired this little entry:</p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/being-ministered-to" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/being-ministered-to"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/being-</span><span class="invisible">ministered-to</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/theology/" rel="tag">#Theology</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/episcopal/" rel="tag">#Episcopal</a> <a href="/tags/christianity/" rel="tag">#Christianity</a></p>
<p>Been a few weeks, but here's a new post on the ol' blog (and not the one I accidentally deleted last night!), wherein I use a deeply nerdy Godzilla discussion as a launchpad for a discussion on narrative theology.</p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/let-the-story-speak" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/let-the-story-speak"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/let-th</span><span class="invisible">e-story-speak</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/theology/" rel="tag">#theology</a> <a href="/tags/bible/" rel="tag">#Bible</a> <a href="/tags/jesus/" rel="tag">#Jesus</a> <a href="/tags/episcopal/" rel="tag">#Episcopal</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/godzilla/" rel="tag">#Godzilla</a></p>
<p>A second reflection I wrote after being at the Hands Off demonstrations yesterday, this time an exploration of what it means to be "blessed"--even when an angry Trump supporter yells at you from his car window.</p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/a-blessed-insult" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/a-blessed-insult"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/a-bles</span><span class="invisible">sed-insult</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/theology/" rel="tag">#Theology</a> <a href="/tags/bible/" rel="tag">#Bible</a> <a href="/tags/jesus/" rel="tag">#Jesus</a> <a href="/tags/episcopal/" rel="tag">#Episcopal</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#Politics</a> <a href="/tags/handsoff/" rel="tag">#HandsOff</a> <a href="/tags/hawaii/" rel="tag">#Hawaii</a></p>
<p>In these dark times I figured it was worthwhile to write something a little more light and hopeful. I love corny earnestness in <a href="/tags/christianity/" rel="tag">#Christianity</a> and so I wanted to share with you all a bit about my favorite examples of Retrofuturism enshrined in the liturgy of the Episcopal Church</p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/space-age-prayer" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/space-age-prayer"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/space-</span><span class="invisible">age-prayer</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/episcopal/" rel="tag">#Episcopal</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/jesus/" rel="tag">#Jesus</a> <a href="/tags/retrofuturism/" rel="tag">#Retrofuturism</a> <a href="/tags/liturgy/" rel="tag">#liturgy</a> <a href="/tags/worship/" rel="tag">#worship</a> <a href="/tags/space/" rel="tag">#space</a> <a href="/tags/spacetravel/" rel="tag">#SpaceTravel</a> <a href="/tags/nasa/" rel="tag">#NASA</a></p>
<p>Pope Francis called a Catholic church in Gaza every day during the past 18 months to ask about their safety. Now, with the pope dead, they feel they have lost a friend. Read more from <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@BBCNews" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BBCNews</span></a></span><br><a href="https://flip.it/bIADnv" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>flip.it/bIADnv</a><br><a href="/tags/popefrancis/" rel="tag">#PopeFrancis</a> <a href="/tags/gaza/" rel="tag">#Gaza</a> <a href="/tags/palestine/" rel="tag">#Palestine</a> <a href="/tags/israel/" rel="tag">#Israel</a> <a href="/tags/catholic/" rel="tag">#Catholic</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a></p>
<p>The IRS Says Churches Can Now Endorse Candidates. That Could Give Texas Pastors More Power Than Ever.</p><p>While the IRS move applies across the country, Texas — with more than 200 megachurches — will be the epicenter for pastors and congregations to test out their new influence, one expert said.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/irs-churches-endorse-candidates-texas?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/irs-churches-endorse-candidates-texas?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/irs</span><span class="invisible">-churches-endorse-candidates-texas?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/texas/" rel="tag">#Texas</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/uspolitics/" rel="tag">#USPolitics</a> <a href="/tags/gop/" rel="tag">#GOP</a> <a href="/tags/religion/" rel="tag">#Religion</a> <a href="/tags/elections/" rel="tag">#Elections</a></p>
<p>New piece on the blog! This one offering a theological commentary on Christianity and technology (and how it might be rooted in an eschatological heresy!)</p><p><a href="/tags/christianity/" rel="tag">#Christianity</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/episcopal/" rel="tag">#Episcopal</a> <a href="/tags/anglican/" rel="tag">#Anglican</a> <a href="/tags/evangelical/" rel="tag">#Evangelical</a> <a href="/tags/technology/" rel="tag">#technology</a> <a href="/tags/ai/" rel="tag">#AI</a> <a href="/tags/aislop/" rel="tag">#AISlop</a> </p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/christians-are-supposed-to-be-left-behind" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/christians-are-supposed-to-be-left-behind"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/christ</span><span class="invisible">ians-are-supposed-to-be-left-behind</span></a></p>
<p>A Minnesota senator wants to strengthen the state’s mandatory reporting laws, after a Minnesota Star Tribune-ProPublica investigation found that the leaders of a Duluth church failed to report a child sex predator for years.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/minnesota-mandated-reporting-law-old-apostolic-lutheran-church?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/minnesota-mandated-reporting-law-old-apostolic-lutheran-church?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/min</span><span class="invisible">nesota-mandated-reporting-law-old-apostolic-lutheran-church?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/minnesota/" rel="tag">#Minnesota</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/religion/" rel="tag">#Religion</a> <a href="/tags/abuse/" rel="tag">#Abuse</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/children/" rel="tag">#Children</a></p>
<p>For the days between Christmas and New Years (the Fest of the Holy Name), I'm challenging myself to write a reflection on each of the commemorations. Today kicks this off with the Feast of Saint Stephen the Protomartyr. Hopefully these will be of aid in the days to come and reminding us that Christmas has only just begun. </p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/on-the-feast-of-stephen" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/on-the-feast-of-stephen"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/on-the</span><span class="invisible">-feast-of-stephen</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/christmas/" rel="tag">#Christmas</a> <a href="/tags/jesus/" rel="tag">#Jesus</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/saints/" rel="tag">#Saints</a> <a href="/tags/theology/" rel="tag">#theology</a></p>
<p>On the third day of <a href="/tags/christmas/" rel="tag">#Christmas</a> my true love gave to me... an essay commemorating the Feast of Saint John the Evangelist. Hopefully something as good as three french hens (or three dried squid, if you're local kine). </p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/on-saint-john-the-evangelist" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/on-saint-john-the-evangelist"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/on-sai</span><span class="invisible">nt-john-the-evangelist</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/christianity/" rel="tag">#Christianity</a> <a href="/tags/theology/" rel="tag">#Theology</a> <a href="/tags/history/" rel="tag">#History</a></p>
<p>On the fifth day of <a href="/tags/christmas/" rel="tag">#Christmas</a> my true love gave to me... the commemoration of a man who should probably be the patron saint of England: Saint Thomas of Canterbury.</p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/on-saint-thomas-of-canterbury" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/on-saint-thomas-of-canterbury"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/on-sai</span><span class="invisible">nt-thomas-of-canterbury</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/england/" rel="tag">#England</a> <a href="/tags/episcopal/" rel="tag">#Episcopal</a> <a href="/tags/anglican/" rel="tag">#Anglican</a> <a href="/tags/christian/" rel="tag">#Christian</a> <a href="/tags/theology/" rel="tag">#Theology</a> <a href="/tags/history/" rel="tag">#History</a></p>
<p>So my piece on the Holy Innocents a few weeks or so back garnered a little bit of discussion. So I figured it was worthwhile to follow that up with a longer essay on the nature of Truth in scripture that, I hope, will help enrich folks' appreciation of the Bible.</p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/deeper-than-fact-on-fiction-and-truth-in-scripture" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/deeper-than-fact-on-fiction-and-truth-in-scripture"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/deeper</span><span class="invisible">-than-fact-on-fiction-and-truth-in-scripture</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/bible/" rel="tag">#Bible</a> <a href="/tags/episcopal/" rel="tag">#Episcopal</a> <a href="/tags/anglican/" rel="tag">#Anglican</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/christianity/" rel="tag">#Christianity</a> <a href="/tags/theology/" rel="tag">#Theology</a> <a href="/tags/spirituality/" rel="tag">#Spirituality</a> <a href="/tags/imabelieverintheideathatfactorfictionwassomethingrikerdidontheholodeckforfun/" rel="tag">#ImABelieverInTheIdeaThatFactOrFictionWasSomethingRikerDidOnTheHolodeckForFun</a></p>
<p>Since today is the Feast of the Annunciation and I'm a priest at a church dedicated to Our Lady, figured I'd write a little something about the day (that also aims to challenge the traditions a little bit).</p><p><a href="https://catecheticconverter.com/on-the-annunciation-and-the-incarnation" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="catecheticconverter.com/on-the-annunciation-and-the-incarnation"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">catecheticconverter.com/on-the</span><span class="invisible">-annunciation-and-the-incarnation</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/jesus/" rel="tag">#Jesus</a> <a href="/tags/mary/" rel="tag">#Mary</a> <a href="/tags/anglican/" rel="tag">#Anglican</a> <a href="/tags/episcopal/" rel="tag">#Episcopal</a> <a href="/tags/catholic/" rel="tag">#Catholic</a> <a href="/tags/church/" rel="tag">#Church</a> <a href="/tags/bible/" rel="tag">#Bible</a> <a href="/tags/christian/" rel="tag">#Christian</a></p>