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Contemplative Prayer/Meditation with Cathy Jaskey The search —for self,for wisdom,for love,for truth,for justice,for God —is strenuous and unending.We need good companionsin order to persevere in it.In good company,in a community of conviction,the quest never loses itsrelevance,its urgency,or its savor. -Kaye Ashe, OP
WATER’s September Contemplative Prayer/Meditation featured Judy Bond, who shared a passage by Maya Angelou. Poem and audio below. “What sets one Southern town apart from another, or from a Northern town or hamlet, or city high-rise? The answer must be the experience shared between the unknowing majority (it) and the knowing minority (you). All of childhood’s […]
“The Journey Towards Justice” with Janet Bohren The poem Janet Bohren shared was by George R. Pasley, a poet and pastor at Ketchikan Presbyterian Church in Alaska. To read more of his poetry, visit his Facebook. Below is the poem and audio. “The Journey Towards Justice” by George R. Pasley The journey towards justice Is not […]
By Rebecca Alpert and Thelathia “Nikki” Young This post was first published on the Feminist Studies in Religion blog. In December 2014 the leaders of Women’s Alliance for Theology, Ethics, and Ritual (commonly known as WATER) gathered a group of fourteen together at a bucolic Catholic retreat center in Maryland. Our task was to respond […]
WATERtalks: Feminist Conversations in Religion Series “Where are You FROM and Where ARE You? Cosmopolitan and Diasporic Modes of Thinking and Acting” with Dr. Namsoon Kang Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 1 p.m. ET Namsoon Kang, professor of World Christianity and Religions, joined Brite faculty in 2006, having taught previously at the Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge, […]
By Diann L. Neu | March is a month to tell the stories of women.
Meditation/Contemplative Prayer “What Can I Say” with Judy Bond Monday, April 13, 2015 at 7:30 PM (EST) at WATER and by Telephone Our next gathering for Contemplative Prayer at WATER will be with Judy Bond on Monday, April 13, 2015, at 7:30 PM (EST). Register Here! WATER offers a contemplative prayer opportunity each month. This is a communal meditation that welcomes everyone. You are […]
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