As we await Easter dawn, I thought I would share these wonderful paintings on the Paschal Mystery by Italian artist, Bruno Grassi (not to be confused with the 25 year old Brazilian football player). I saw a stunning...
Resurrection
Mar 30, 2013
Mar 28, 2013
Top blogs supporting marriage equality
As we head towards the historic decisions on marriage equality from the US Supreme Court (which will most likely not be definitive - not quite yet) =
Yeshua says to check out these top blogs supporting marriage equality:
Top...
Mar 25, 2013
Gaymystic to be archived in US Library of Congress.
I've just been informed that Gay Mystics has been chosen to be archived in the US Library of Congress, for my coverage of the resignation of Pope Benedict and the election of Pope Francis. Of course most - or much of -...
Mar 22, 2013
Pope Francis to canonize Oscar Romero?
(Apologies for the tabloid headline. I couldn't resist. If anyone doesn't know Bishop Oscar Romero, there is good reason. A sadly neglected saint and martyr to injustice in El Salvador, assassinated by hit men hired...
Mar 21, 2013
More endorsements of Pope Francis from key Latin American liberationists
Another significant figure from Liberation Theology's glorious past, the great bishop of the Amazonia, Dom Pedro Casadaliga, has come out with a ringing endorsement of Pope Francis. His statement can be read at Rebel...
Mar 19, 2013
Francis Installed: Pointy Hats, Altar Boys, Gays?
Well, I watched the ceremony at St. Peter's this morning, with BBC commentary. I was far less moved than I was by Francis' unannounced Parish mass last Sunday, which seemed so much more authentic, simple and pastoral.
This...
Mar 17, 2013
Pope Francis Approved Adoption by Gay Couple/Hans Kung Overwhelmed with Joy
Following a link from Colleen Colkcoch at her superb blog, Enlightened Catholicism, I wound up at the blog Rorate Caeli, not my usual stopping off place. This blog has posted (disapprovingly, I presume) selections from a recently published interview In Der Spiegel with Leonardo Boff. The comments singled out by Rorate Caeli are shocking enough, so...
Mar 16, 2013
Pope Francis, Muslims and Gays
(This looks like a fun ride. Reminds me not so much of John Paul I as of John XXIII.)
Finally, the story I was looking for. UK's Daily Telegraph has just reminded us that when Benedict made his infamous remarks about...
Mar 15, 2013
Leonardo Boff responds to election of Francis I
Many thanks to Iglesia Descalza's blog for this beautiful reflection from Leonardo Boff, which deserves to be read in full.
Pope Francis called to restore the Church
Leonardo Boff's weekly columns...
Mar 13, 2013
A Holy Pope
Wow! What can one say.
This morning the new Pope opted to join the Cardinals on their Conclave buses rather than ride in the official papal motorcade, which was ready and waiting. We are already watching the beginnings...
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