October 2015 Ritual: Prayers for Women with Cancer
The following prayers unite us with those who have or have had cancer, their friends, colleagues, and loved ones. And some have said, these prayers are helpful for all of us.
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Welcoming the Bus
Welcoming the Bus by Emily Harder While coverage of Pope Francis for his Washington, DC visit was in high supply, there was a significant story line missing from the week’s news report. Tuesday, September 22nd, a bus full of passionate and determined nuns and supporters pulled into the National Mall a full hour before the Pope […]
“Synod System Stacks Deck Against Women”
Mary E. Hunt article published by the National Catholic Reporter
WATERtalk Notes: “Creating ‘Radical Grace'”
Notes from “Creating ‘Radical Grace'” — a conversation with Rebecca Parrish, Chris Schenk, and Simone Campbell (10/7)
October 12: WATER Meditation/Contemplative Prayer
Meditation/Contemplative Prayer: “Ocean of Silence” with Judy Bond
Mary E. Hunt: The Pope’s Encore? Reforming the Church
For an encore after his US visit, Pope Francis should ordain women, accept gay love, and root out sexual abusers. Op-Ed by Mary E. Hunt in the Baltimore Sun
Catholic News We Missed Last Week While Stalking The Pope
Religion Dispatches shares Mary E. Hunt’s article on what we missed during Pope week.
October 7 WATERtalk with Rebecca Parrish, Simone Campbell, & Chris Schenk
Join WATER and Rebecca Parrish, Simone Campbell, & Chris Schenk for a conversation on creating the acclaimed documentary, Radical Grace
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.
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 […]
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