February 1, 2006 – 5:30 pm
Hospitality, Vol. 25, No. 2 There are a number of notae, or marks, of the Church. If these marks are missing, so is the gospel. There are ways to discern the presence of the Holy Spirit in the congregant life of a confessing people. Persecution is a necessary mark of the Church of [...]
September 1, 2005 – 9:32 pm
Hospitality, Vol. 24, No. 9 Peter Waldo is one our ancestors, a bright fluffy cloud against the sparkling blue sky of our witness to the Radical Remnant of the followers of Jesus, The Human One. The Radical Remnant is today small, dismissed, persecuted, marginalized and time warped. But it has always been that [...]
Hospitality, vol. 23, no. 3 Jesus, Thank you, my leader and light, face of Yahweh; for your way (your journey from Bethlehem to Golgotha), your truth (the Beloved Community is at hand), your life (after we pick up our cross and are born again). Your life of freedom (“Be not [...]
Hospitality Vol. 20, no.7 The Preaching of John the Baptist 1It was the fifteenth year of the rule of the Emperor Tiberius; Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod Antipas was ruler of Galilee, and his brother Philip was ruler of the territory of Iturea and Trachonitis; Lysanias was ruler of Abilene, 2and Annas and [...]
November 1, 2000 – 5:39 pm
Hospitality vol. 19, no. 11 What a wonderful day! We gather here this afternoon in thanksgiving to our God for the 30 year story of the Los Angeles Catholic Worker. We are thankful for the life lived; the witness made; the hungry fed; the blood poured out and the bombs not dropped. We [...]
October 1, 2000 – 5:36 pm
Hospitality vol. 19, no. 10 (Editor’s note: please send us the themes you consider most important to your discipleship.) 1. Jesus the Leader is a Jew. 2. Listening to the poor & oppressed with ears trained by Scripture is the basis of speaking, discerning, and doing. To this end there are certain [...]
September 1, 2000 – 5:29 pm
Hospitality vol. 19, no. 9 I would like to bring up a problem that confronts us as a Discipleship Community. There are a variety of hermeneutical questions and textual conundrums around and inside the Scriptures. By way of illustrating this I want to direct our attention to the Shema (Deuteronomy 6:4-5) “Hear, O [...]
