WATERtalk Notes: “She Appears! Encounters with Kwan Yin, Goddess of Compassion”
Notes from “She Appears! Encounters with Kwan Yin, Goddess of Compassion” with Sandy Boucher.
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In Memory
WATER joins countless friends and colleagues in mourning the death and rejoicing in the life of John J. McNeill. He died on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. John was a pioneering out gay Jesuit priest, scholar, therapist, activist, and beloved friend. His book, THE CHURCH AND THE HOMOSEXUAL, launched new conversations in religion that inspired people […]
Women’s Ordination Conference
Although the Conference is over, the work continues. Learn more about what went on at the Women’s Ordination Conference in Philadelphia and how WATER was involved: http://ncronline.org/blogs/ncr-today/women-s-ordination-wow-delivers-its-message-world http://ncronline.org/blogs/ncr-today/womens-ordination-conference-opens-philadelphia http://ncronline.org/blogs/ncr-today/mary-hunt-10-reasons-celebrate-40-years-womens-ordination http://ncronline.org/news/faith-parish/womens-ordination-conference-ends-song-dance-eucharist
Mary E. Hunt & the Real News Network discuss Pope Francis
In light of the papal visit, watch Mary E. Hunt share some thoughts on Pope Francis and his papacy in an interview with the Real News Network (9/22/15).
Mary E. Hunt: Celebrating the Accomplishments of the Women’s Ordination Movement
Mary E. Hunt’s opening speech for the Women’s Ordination Conference and Women’s Ordination Worldwide meeting in Philadelphia, 9/18/15
September 2015 Ritual: Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
The WATER Community wishes You and Yours The Best of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur May you meet yourself face-to-face. May you open your hands, heart, mind, and soul to change. May you cast out fear, regrets, and pain. May you be connected to everything in our world. Rosh Hashanah is the beginning of the Jewish New […]
A Reflection from Mara
I was amazed when my professor mentioned that there was an entire organization dedicated to feminist theology. After being here for just two months, each person I’ve met connected with WATER has been caring and passionate. It’s been quite inspiring to me to be around women who take me seriously and who have some serious clout […]
July|August 2015: Summer Harvest Ritual
The first harvest of the year is celebrated in August (and in February in the Southern Hemisphere) when fruits and vegetables are plentiful.
September 16 WATERtalk with Sandy Boucher
Join WATER colleagues and Sandy Boucher for a conversation on Kwan Yin, the Buddhist goddess of compassion.
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