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Second generation
By
awelborn
As you can tell from my previous post, we have a lot of Burmese in Fort Wayne. One of the largest populations in the U.S. Many of them gather every Sunday at the park near our house, Foster Park, and it is such a vivid display of the dynamics of immigration. The older men and…
Notes from the field
By
awelborn
* At the playground, I happen upon two little girls. Maybe four or five years old. Burmese. One had the other in a headlock and had a fistful of hair that she was pulling as hard as she could. “Uh…stop, ” I said, “Don’t pull her hair…” because I could tell it was not a…
What did you see and hear?
By
awelborn
(AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito) From all over…. First at our local parish, which is St. Peter’s. Opening and closing hymns were the hymn in honor of St. Peter – “O Sing the Great Apostle” I think. Is that it? Homily pulled from all the readings, pointing to the fact that this is not the past…
Anno Paolino
By
awelborn
With Vespers at St.-Paul-Outside-the-Walls, the Year of St. Paul begins. There is nothing abstract about this. It is not about filling a gap in our religious education or ticking off “need-to-know” items off a checklist. It’s about Jesus Christ, and the world he came to redeem. A world which is no different from the world…
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