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Diana Butler Bass
A poem to begin your Lenten observance from one of my favorite Anglican poets. May you hunger and thirst this season for a closer connection with God and a deeper love of neighbor. “Lent” by Christina Rossetti (c. 1886) It is good to be last not first, Pending the present distress; It is…
God in Wisconsin: Scott Walker’s Obedience
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Diana Butler Bass
As the stand off between workers and Governor Scott Walker continues in Wisconsin, religious leaders have weighed in on the dispute. Roman Catholic bishops came out on the side of the unions, urging the governor to protect worker’s rights. Many mainline pastors, including Lutherans, Episcopalians, Presbyterians, Methodists, Congregationalists, and American Baptists have written letters, issued statements,…
St Brigid Day: Raise a Pint!
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Diana Butler Bass
February 1 is St Brigid Day, Ireland’s female patron saint. Brigid (d. 525) was an abbess and founder of the great monastic communities at Kildare, a leader in early Celtic Christianity, and is venerated in both the western and eastern churches. Birgid is also the patron saint of beer makers. The reason? The following…
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