By Kirk Petersen The Bishops of South Carolina are talking. After nearly a decade of property litigation and millions of dollars of legal costs, the leaders of rival dioceses in South Carolina have held ongoing talks since they met each other for the first time on April 21. They hope to avoid further conflict among Christians over the ownership of property. These are … [Read more...] about New Bishops Seek “A New Season” in South Carolina
Archives for May 10, 2022
The Burundian Immigrants of Tucson
A photo essay by Asher Imtiaz Wim Wenders, a German director of two of my favorite films — Paris, Texas, and Wings of Desire — is also a photographer. “The most political decision you make is where you direct people’s eyes,” he writes in The Act of Seeing (Faber & Faber, 1997). This is something I have reflected on a lot in recent times. Where to direct people’s eyes? In … [Read more...] about The Burundian Immigrants of Tucson
Testing
By Sherry Black A Reading from Exodus 32:21-34 21 Moses said to Aaron, “What did this people do to you that you have brought so great a sin upon them?” 22 And Aaron said, “Do not let the anger of my lord burn hot; you know the people, that they are wicked. 23 They said to me, ‘Make gods for us, who shall go before us; as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of … [Read more...] about Testing