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Father Rob Rhodes
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Husband. Priest. Smart Alec.

Me: Thinks Jesus means what he says about wealth.

Also me: Complains a lot when in movies and tv priests wear their stoles over their chasubles.
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Great article with ways to help. When ICE agents knew they were being watched they almost always abandoned their posts. Be a beloved community against the police state.

Hoy por ellos, mañana por nosotros…
How to Keep Tabs on ICE Agents Who May Be Surveilling Your Neighborhood
Here’s a step-by-step guide.
www.teenvogue.com
January 23, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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The biblical Christmas story is not a fairy tale from the distant past but a highly political story can profoundly identify with this Christmas. It is a Palestinian story par excellence.

Written by @RahebM, this piece was published last year.
Christmas: Then and Now
The biblical Christmas story is not a fairy tale from the distant past but a highly political story can profoundly identify with in December 2023. It is a Palestinian story par excellence.
mondoweiss.net
December 25, 2024 at 2:00 AM
This whole thread.
The Christian Community in Gaza 🧵

1/ Gaza’s Christian community, though small, has a rich history and deep ties to the region. But since Israel’s genocide, this community has faced devastating losses. Here's how 👇
December 24, 2024 at 7:44 PM
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Christ came to visit us in great humility
December 24, 2024 at 12:22 PM
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Each year I watch my fave Christmas movie
"The Bishops Wife" with Carey Grant. It's a truly great film and ends with a lovely sermon read by The Bishop played by David Niven
"Loving kindness, warm hearts and the stretched out hand of tolerance. All the shining gifts that make peace on earth" RS
December 24, 2024 at 5:13 AM
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Just as the Virgin birth represents a break with the natural order such that God can recreate human nature, so does Christ’s born poor and lowly represent the break with the political order of oppressive domination and empire. 🕯️
December 23, 2024 at 11:30 PM
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Do you reaffirm your renunciation of evil?
December 24, 2024 at 6:40 AM
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“My strength returns to me with my cup of coffee and reading the psalms.”

— Dorothy Day
November 16, 2024 at 11:20 PM
I’m here. I guess.
December 24, 2024 at 2:36 AM