James Dowd
@brotherjamesdowd.bsky.social
Follower of Jesus as a Benedictine monk. Lover of contemplative life and prayer. “Let justice roll on like a river.” Founding Prior of The Benedictine Way and of Contemplative Underground. Plus...who doesn't love Joan Baez and Mama Cass?
Happy Ascension! I hope you will take a look at my new Substack post which can be found here:
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Up, Up, and Away!
Why Ascension Day is the Grooviest of the Holy Days
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May 29, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Happy Ascension! I hope you will take a look at my new Substack post which can be found here:
open.substack.com/pub/jamesdow...
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I hope you will take a look at my new substack. Peace be upon you.
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An Impossible Choice Made Possible
As the anniversary (April 4, 1968) of the martyrdom of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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April 5, 2025 at 2:08 AM
I hope you will take a look at my new substack. Peace be upon you.
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Cracking Open Your Heart
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Cracking Open Your Heart
An Ash Wednesday Prayer
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March 5, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Cracking Open Your Heart
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Don't cut NPR and PBS funding!
Millions of Americans rely on public media for their news and educational programming. In many rural areas in our country, public broadcasting is their main avenue for receiving news, emergency ...
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March 3, 2025 at 11:08 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/do...
Attention Young Adults! We want you to become a part of this inclusive, diverse, and open community of Christians seeking to serve others and growing closer to one another and to God.This is the time we were made for, come take a stand with us.Here's the link for more info: www.thebenedictineway.org
February 14, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Attention Young Adults! We want you to become a part of this inclusive, diverse, and open community of Christians seeking to serve others and growing closer to one another and to God.This is the time we were made for, come take a stand with us.Here's the link for more info: www.thebenedictineway.org
Hello to old and new friends alike who are joining me here. I hope to make this a place of peace and goodness, even if just a tiny slice, on the Internet. Peace be upon all.
February 11, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Hello to old and new friends alike who are joining me here. I hope to make this a place of peace and goodness, even if just a tiny slice, on the Internet. Peace be upon all.