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Knowing Ourselves (Kindly)

This week in the Hope for the Journey series, Fr. Javier reflects on the nature of God’s love: “When it comes to telling the truth about ourselves, we would prefer to edit the footnotes and clean up the margins… We call this a kindness: at its best, it is an attempt to see ourselves and others in the best possible light. But to do so leaves something to be desired. We cannot really love that which we do not also aim to know.”

Inhabiting Prayer

This week in the Hope for the Journey series, Fr. Javier reflects on the habit of prayer: “the prayers of the Daily Office are not good simply because they are ancient, beautiful, or wise. They are good when we pour our lives into them—when we turn them into a home, so to speak, creating a space for communion with God as we begin to pray in earnest.”

Weekly Update Dec 11, 2020: A Letter from the Rector

Dear Friends, Despite all we have been thought this past year and all we continue to deal with regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, I am very excited about Christmas. In this letter I want to share with you the wonderful opportunities being offered during the season of Advent and leading to Christmas. Read George’s letter.