Shared History: Absalom Jones and the Methodist and Episcopal Church in America
Dorothy Wells tells the story of Absalom Jones, the first African-American preacher in the Episcopal Church in the United States.
Social Concern
Book Notes, April 2022
Learn about new books by Collegeville Institute authors Jessica Hooten Wilson, Peter A. Huff, and Darrell Jodock.
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.
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.
Pope Francis on “Love in the Family”
Were the church to take seriously the pope’s commitment to the primacy of listening, dialogue and mercy, we might begin to see more people look to the church as a source of wisdom and encouragement.
A Right Orientation
Linda Mercadante doesn’t think “right action” is the core of the Gospel. Instead, she believes that “right orientation” is where we must start.
Can This World Be Saved?
This world can be saved, but only if we are able to overcome our suspicion of political action and recover democratic practices.
Climate Change
When climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe met with a room full of evangelical leaders, no one expected Pope Francis to show up.
With God’s Help
Mary Margaret and Ken have been married for 50 years. In 2010 Ken was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Together they have worked to build community and support among Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers.
Autumn Sage
As Lisa and her mother-in-law (Jeanne) navigate the healthcare system in Jeanne’s final months, they realize that an advance directive is not as clear and straightforward as it once seemed.
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