Month: January 2014

January 20th, 2014

WOC in Rome!

The Eternal City calls! It’s true: the Women’s Ordination Conference is going to Rome, and staying awhile! In our effort to change the structures and representation of women in the Roman Catholic Church, we at WOC believe we must be firmly situated within the Italian context to better highlight the global necessity of women’s ordination.…
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January 17th, 2014

Guerrilla Communion: DIT (do it together!)

by Kate Conmy and Katie Jones Build justice-seeking Catholic community around your dinner table! For the past 10 months, some progressive Catholics in the Washington, DC area have been gathering for monthly potluck dinners. The event is called Guerrilla Communion (here here to Kate for the jazzy name!), and its purpose is simple: to gather…
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January 6th, 2014

WISE WOMEN ALSO CAME

By Jan L. Richardson from Night Visions: searching for shadows of Advent and Christmas, 1998: United Church Press Wise women also came. The fire burned in their wombs long before they saw the flaming star in the sky. They walked in shadows, trusting the path would open under the light of the moon.  Wise women also came,…
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