The Season of Forgetting
We live in the midst of a season of forgetting, a time when the discipline of memory seems too troublesome, too unfashionable, too anachronistic in a time seduced by the new.
‘Given to the Glory of God’: Dedicatory Plaques and the Communion of Saints
We have all received the faith from those who’ve gone before, and we are all charged with the sacred trust of passing it along, entire and intact, to those who will come after us.
Morning Diary of a Cathedral Canon
Within this heavenly place, experiences both ordinary and momentous found meaning.
Never forget, never again: Keeping Civil War memorials
We must acknowledge the good, but also the bad, of our past — memories of deliverance, but also that from which we were delivered.
Memory inscribed in stone
On a cold Saturday morning in early March, I picked up the "Clerk of Oxford," and we drove out to South Leigh.