CNN Vatican analyst reveals ‘most beautiful part’ of Pope’s funeral | CNN CNN Vatican analyst Father Edward Beck reflects on the funeral Mass for Pope Francis, telling CNN’s Fredricka Whitfield what he found to be “the most beautiful part” of the service.

Some of my thoughts about Pope Francis‘s funeral:
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“Be a kind voice in this broken hearted world give grace and be ready to receive it. Listen so well than the person you’re with can rest in your attention for a moment. Be a light. Be a light. Be a light.” Nanea Hoffman

Reverend critiques Trump’s theology after inauguration remark | CNN Politics CNN speaks with Manhattan University Campus Minister Rev. Edward Beck about his criticism of the prayers and theology at President Trump’s inauguration.

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Art is not simply works of art; it is the spirit that knows beauty, that has music in its soul and the color of sunsets in its handkerchief, that can dance on a flaming world and make the world dance too. -W.E.B. DuBois

“Is there a quiet stream underneath the fluctuating affirmations and rejections of my little world? Is there a still point where my life is anchored and from which I can reach out with hope and courage and confidence?”
-Henri Nouwen

Rewarding Thanksgiving service with #ManhattanUniversity students

At Bible Study for the Homeless, a Search for Meaning Religion is often overlooked as a factor in the lives of the needy, but those who gather at a center in Virginia say it helps sustain them.

At Bible Study for the Homeless, a Search for Meaning
Religion is often overlooked as a factor in the lives of the needy, but those who gather at a center in Virginia say it helps sustain them.

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Congrats to Martin Scorsese and his team on the new series THE SAINTS.
Honored to be part of the panel discussion about the series.
Who’s your favorite or patron saint?

No. Because I’m not sure the “King”metaphor makes much sense to people anymore.

This Sunday we celebrate CHRIST THE KING— the last Sunday of the Church calendar year. Never one of my favorites. What about you?

How to Use Bluesky If You’re Leaving X The apps look and feel similar. Here is how to use Bluesky and what you might miss from X.

So You’re Thinking of Leaving X for Bluesky. How Does It Work?

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Hello to yet one more attempt to get beyond the dark clouds of Twitter to @bsky.app