Published on 07 Sep 2011
Sermon by Brian Heinrich – September 4, 2011
Listen to an audio version of The Rev. Brian Heinrich’s sermon from September 4, 2011
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Click Here to Continue Reading...Moses is one of the great figures in the Bible. A Hebrew raised in Pharaoh’s court, he’s got a double identity. When we meet him in today’s first reading he’s in hiding because, just a few days earlier he killed a man…
Click Here to Continue Reading...This past week I went to see the movie The Help. It is a story set in Jackson, Mississippi in the early sixties just at the beginning of the civil rights movement. Without being a ‘spoiler’, the movie is about the real risks involved in changing community norms and values to overcome oppression…
Click Here to Continue Reading...As part of my training I was sent one summer to the beautiful country of Peru. The Jesuits in Peru (and Latin America generally) were a major force behind the movement known as Liberation Theology. Liberation Theology–for those who don’t know the lingo–was a theological movement that argued that the Christian Church could no longer offer “pie in the sky” spirituality to the poor….
Click Here to Continue Reading...A homily for The Most Reverend David Somerville, by Herbert O’Driscoll. “One Summer in the mid nineteen eighties David Somerville was speaking at Sorrento Centre. He was offering what he called that day four clues as to where he thought Christian faith and western culture seemed to be heading. All four of his clues were prescient….”
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