Aside From My Heart, All Is Well - Archipelago Books Luis Cordóba, also known as Gordo, leads an unconventional life. His vocation as a priest has not stopped him from becoming a film critic, teacher, opera enthusiast, and passionate nibbler of chocolat...

This looks like a book I, and maybe a few other clerics on here, would enjoy reading.

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It is also necessary to conduct a criminal probe of all the other images of God smashed in Gaza, people whom Christ said were his brothers and sisters. God doesn’t care about the symbolic violence but the real violence.

Me, smug, being affirmed -by the Bishop of Rome - that Baudrillard is the Christian philosopher of our time.

Deep resonance with Henry, expect to see him quoted in the upcoming encyclical.

Robert Conquest sounds made up.

Worse for the Facts | Substack

They've reunited on Substack. substack.com/@worseforthe...

Valhalla Rising, MacBeth (2015), and The Northman are all part of “that one valley in Scotland” cinematic universe.

They’re playing Neutral Milk Hotel. At the pizza chain restaurant. In the Chicago suburbs. On tax day.

The Wound of Sincerity — CHRIST OUR ADVOCATE “Thomas doesn’t need to touch Jesus’ wounds because Jesus heard him in the exact way Jesus said the Father hears him , right before raising Lazarus. Because Jesus hears Thomas as the Father heard Jes...

The story of Thomas in John 20 isn't about Jesus proving his resurrection to Thomas, it's about helping Thomas remember what Jesus already said and did. It's about presence and absence, and how Jesus is present to both. My sermon from Easter 2: www.christouradvocate.org/blog/the-wou...

Is he signaling the 3rd impact?

So long, Rod Dreher.

My sermon from Easter Evening, where sometimes it's easier to tell a stranger how disappointed you are with God, but then the stranger has a surprise for you.

www.christouradvocate.org/blog/from-heartbreak-to-heartburn-easter-evening

Time to feed my inner critic.

You know, I'm not in DC right now but how hard would it be if everybody against this murderous despot would leave their house and get in the streets tonight with a candle and say no more

Overheard at the Easter Evening service:
"Did you put the communion wine in the curate?"

Same playbook they used in Gaza.

I will look it up tomorrow. Bulgarian maybe?

Alleluia! Christ is risen!
He is risen indeed, Alleluia!

Alleluia. Christ is risen! Join us today at 5:00 for our Easter Evening service. A catered meal and time of fellowship and celebration will follow.

[Easter evening, on the road to Emmaus]

Then one of them, whose name was Cleopas, answered him, "Are you the only stranger in Jerusalem who does not know the things that have taken place there in these days?"

He asked them, "What things?"

They replied, “You must only be on Bluesky.”

Late at night. Trying to write. The perfect conclusion is so close, so close. Know this feeling very well! Painted by Leonid Pasternak, whose day has been today.

In Matthew’s gospel, the stone is for you.

Join us at noon today for our Good Friday service, which includes the stations of the cross, veneration of the cross, and reflections on Jesus’ 7 Last Words. There will not be Godly Play, but a safe space will be provided for those who need it.

This quiz is a psy op from the Fellowship of St Sergius and St Alban.

My kid keeps calling them “The Dukes” and he’s too cute to correct.

Speedrunning church history to generate content.

In a final tribute to David Lynch's Dune, Denis Villeneuve will play Desert Rose by Sting as the end credits song on Dune 3.

admire the magnanimity of the sea which will permit no records

Did Quercus just drop it?

It is a truth universally acknowledged that anyone who just bought a bunch of binary load lifters will be in want of a suitable droid.