Many will praise his understanding;it will never be blotted out.His memory will not disappear,and his name will live through all generations.Nations will speak of his wisdom,and the congregation will proclaim his praise.[Sirach 39:9-10] Alexander Crummell This Sunday, September 12, many Episcopal parishes will celebrate the life and legacy of Alexander Crummell, the first African-American priestContinueContinue reading “FAITH OVERCOMES ADVERSITY – ALEXANDER CRUMMELL”
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LENT 2021 – DAY 31 – OSCAR ROMERO
Jeremiah 25:30-38 Romans 10:14-21 John 10:1-18 I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father. And I lay down my life for the sheep. [John 10:14-15] Archbishop Oscar Romero Today, the Church commemorates one of the peopleContinueContinue reading “LENT 2021 – DAY 31 – OSCAR ROMERO”
LENT 2021 – DAY 22
Jeremiah 13:1-11 Romans 6:12-23 John 8:47-59 Jesus said to them, “Very truly, I tell you, before Abraham was, I am.” [John 8:58] My paternal grandmother in Puerto Rico, 1979 A few months ago I received an email from a lady who wondered whether we were related. We had both had our DNA ancestryContinueContinue reading “LENT 2021 – DAY 22”