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Francis reports: a Maundy Thursday sermon
Today, Pope Francis has been celebrating Mass at Casal de Marmo, a juvenile detention center on the outskirts of Rome, and washing the feet of the prisoners there. This is one of the many gestures...
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Bloodthirsty
News of Arab Springs reverberate down the ages through times of austerity. Green shoots through desert sand. For that Arab Spring we don’t ride with Josephs & Sons into an Egypt promising sanctuary...
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from Pope Francis’s first Chrism Mass sermon
“We need to “go out”, then, in order to experience our own anointing, its power and its redemptive efficacy: to the “outskirts” where there is suffering, bloodshed, blindness that longs for sight, and...
View ArticleThe shocking truth of my feet: a sermon for Maundy Thursday
We decided we wouldn’t stage a “foot-washing” as part of our service this evening. If we had included a foot-washing I am sure that we would have prepared for it very well. We would have asked for...
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