A collection of resources from sermons, study groups, articles and speeches.
ASCENSIONTIDE (Ascension Day 29 May), Pentecost
(8 June, Trinity 15 June)
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– MF14 Ascension — God’s love encompasses all creation
– MF15 Pentecost — God’s love enlivens all creation
– MF 16/17 Trinity — The loving interaction of the triune God is a pattern for all creation.
KEYNOTE VIDEO ADDRESS by the Bishop of Washington DC at the German Kirchentag
Here is a link to the very inspiring keynote video address by the Bishop of Washington, Mariann Edgar Budde at the recent German Kirchentag. (Bishop Budde was the preacher at President Trump’s inaugural service). Introductory remarks in German are followed by Bishop Budde’s
address in English (30 minutes) and then about an hour of Q & A.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CzbBXTNoX8
A THEOLOGY FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE: Pope Leo XIII to Pope Leo XIV. Brian Easton
In a paper entitled Catholic Theology on the Economy, economist Brian Easton succinctly and comprehensively unpacks papal encyclicals on social justice starting from Pope LeoXIII’s 1891 encyclical Rerum novarum (‘of revolutionary change’), or the Rights and Duties of Capital and Labour. This is a rich resource of ecumenical value to all who engage in social change.
POST EASTER REFLECTION, redemptive suffering, Dietrich Bonhoeffer and life after death
In this sermon Bishop Richard weaves resurrection narratives together with the Lloyd Geering heresy trial, redemptive suffering with the powerful quotes of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Martin Niemoller, and life after death.
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