liturgy – Messy Jesus Business

Advent In a Time of Unbelief

Byamynee December 6, 2022December 6, 2022

We missed the first Sunday of Advent. While we’ve missed nearly every Sunday mass for the last two years, this one felt particularly discouraging. Maybe because the day before I was heard on more than one occasion saying, “I’m going to go to mass tomorrow if anyone wants to join me,” verbally attempting to hold…

Arts and Activism | Equity and Justice

Call for creative communion

BySister Julia Walsh April 20, 2018March 11, 2021

I nearly skipped the liturgy. I almost didn’t head out into the cold night. After two full and exhausting days at the Festival of Faith and Writing in Grand Rapids, Michigan, I wasn’t sure if I had any energy to interact with another person, especially any of my literary heroes. Yet, I made my…