*Note: The names of Lithuanians who shared their stories with me have been changed in this blog to respect their confidentiality. Welcome home! I went…
Sent out in Jesus’ name, our hands are ready now to make the earth the place in which the kingdom comes. The angels cannot change…
Growing up as the child of two Puerto Rican parents who moved the States when I was a child, we never really did the “Santa…
Silent night, holy night All is calm, all is bright Round yon Virgin Mother and Child Holy Infant so tender and mild Sleep in heavenly…
Though the nations rage from age to age, we remember who holds us fast: God’s mercy must deliver us from the conqueror’s crushing grasp. This…
Happy Holidays! Everywhere you go this season, even in New York, the city which might be too cool (or perhaps, too cold) for Christmas, there…
I find comfort in daily routines. A few times a week, I head to a small bodega in the South Bronx, adjacent to the public…
One of my favorite things about the holiday season is, not surprisingly, holiday music. From sacred masterworks to secular carols on the radio, the holidays…
While reflecting on World AIDS day, the Advent season and Communion Sunday over the past few weeks, I remembered a college administrator’s awkward monologue, a…
The Transgender Day of Remembrance is a day were Transgender people and their allies from all over the world mourn the loss of Transgender people…
