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W.H. Auden

Herod and the Holy Innocents

By Neil Dhingra  "When Herod saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he was infuriated, and he sent and killed all the...

The meditation of Simeon

Because of His visitation, we may no longer desire God as if He were lacking: our redemption is no longer a question of pursuit but of surrender to Him who is always and everywhere present.

Brodericks Read Auden

Actor Matthew Broderick joins his sister Janet, an Episcopal priest, to read from W.H. Auden’s For the Time Being.

Canterbury testimonies and the scandal of Christian disunity

My journey into the Anglican fold was, in part, a move toward Rome (as well as toward Constantinople), at least in a certain sense.

Gathering the fruit, July 9: This violent season

Sometimes our silence and lack of action result from complete horror or rage, but sometimes, both are a result of our privileged position.

Praying off-center with W.H. Auden

I may not solve the world’s problems, but I can pray if I am attentive and open to interruptions.

Anxiety and the cross

Bobbie Carlyle has sculpted the statue of the Self Made Man, the ideal icon of the present age. It is also a myth. One wonders if an adequate interpretation would be of an anxious person trying to shed the weighty stone entrapping him.

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