In a world where gender is understood more as a spectrum and fluid, the Church can make itself irrelevant by, Sunday by Sunday, proclaiming that male and female God created us.
Male and Female You Created Us? Read More »
Theological and pastoral questions about the virtual world are not going away. Avatars acting for individuals in a virtual, digital world have again been much in the news with Facebook changing its company name to Meta last year. This company has been building a metaverse in which digital avatars act as stand-ins for our physical
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Our culture’s blue-pill, wellbeing-happiness “reality” needed a happier ending. The boy gets the girl. They weren’t really dead. And women can fly just as well as men. Nothing of substance has been added – Resurrections simply undoes the tragedy of Reloaded and Revolutions to essentially bring us back to where we were at the end of The Matrix.
Matrix Resurrections (with spoilers) Read More »
A Creation-Season approach to our agreed 3-year Sunday readings.
Creation Season 2021 Read More »
It would be weird, on a site devoted to liturgy, not to mention the decision of Pope Francis to reverse the decisions of his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI, on the use of the 1962 Latin Mass. Yes, there are more urgent issues to address in the world today – liturgy regularly gets that criticism. Yes,
Francis Reverses Benedict on Traditional Latin Mass Read More »
Is it Science OR religion – or can it be Science AND religion?
Science and Religion Read More »
May we who receive Christ’s body indeed be the body of Christ.
Improving Great Thanksgiving Prayers 4 Read More »
Continuing to reflect on Eucharistic Prayers.
Improving Great Thanksgiving Prayers 3 Read More »
Resources for September’s Creation Season based on the three-year lectionary.
Creation Season 2020 Read More »
Teilhard de Chardin: “I have neither bread, nor wine, nor altar, I will raise myself beyond these symbols, up to the pure majesty of the real itself; I, your priest, will make the whole earth my altar and on it will offer you all the labours and sufferings of the world.”
Lockdown Liturgy Lessons 5 Read More »
