Tag: the Beatitudes

  • The Blessed Community

    The Blessed Community

    Jesus, the Sermon on the Mount, and all of the saints a Homily for the Feast of All Saints  |  Text: Matthew  5:1-12  For us, this principal feast we call All Saints is not so much about honoring the dead, but honoring the community: the whole community: past and present and future. For honoring only our…

  • Preparing in Advent is not about shopping or avoiding Hell

      Those of us who live in the north are reminded this time of year to put together an emergency kit. We put in a flashlight, hand warmers, something to kneel on, jumper cables, and more into a box that we keep in the trunk for the next few months. Because we never know when…