Tele-prayers: The Ethiopian Orthodox Church in the Pandemic
When the government offered televised worship for different religious communities, they devolved quickly into polemical attacks and had to be shut down.
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Holy Week in the 21st Century
For most of us, the Triduum mysteries break through the ordinary tasks of a spring weekend. Michael Lyle gives one such account.
A Pandemic Year in the Syro-Malabar Church in Bangalore
In Bangalore, India, the Covid-19 pandemic strengthened the family and domestic church, and saw religious communities unite in service despite the challenges.
Pandemic Pastoring in the Czech Republic
"People have the same spiritual needs as always, and it is more complicated to meet them," reflects a pastor in the Czech Republic.
Evoking the Exile
In Marguerite Sheehan's poem, she recalls how the onset of COVID-19 unmoored us from liturgical time, from each other, as some tuned in to Sunday services filmed earlier in the week.
My Year as a Televangelist
Like most other churches in the country, we had just shuttered the doors of the church for the first time in a hundred years. I took a deep breath and jokingly announced: “Live from my bedroom, it’s Sunday morning.”
The Devil Advises Me and Other Young White Clergy
Tweak your sermon. Update the church website. Dust your divinity school diploma. Do more self-care. And most of all, get serious.
Come as You Are
Working with an injured horse feels to Karen Guzman like prayer. God receives us, with our traumas and weaknesses and wariness, and gently guides us to realize our full potential.
Ash Wednesday in Jail – Women’s Unit
S. Sally Witt's poem explores the depth of the Ash Wednesday ritual as women in prison come forward reflecting God's love, the Good News that we are all Christ's disciples.
A Patron Saint for Our Pandemic
Our lockdowns and distancing and harrowing loss of life has made me all the more glad I went to Norwich.
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