January 2014 archive of Blog
2A January 19, 2014, by Fr. Kevin Anderson
Posted by Michele Skeim on 1/25/14
OK, here’s the setting . . . it’s 1955. There are tensions everywhere over race, but especially in the southern states of the US. Rosa Parks (a black woman) has just been arrested for defying the law because she didn’t give up her seat on a city bus ... Read More »
Baptism of the Lord, January 12, 2014, by Fr. Kevin Anderson
Posted by Michele Skeim on 1/18/14
This feast of Jesus’ baptism is a big deal. It marks the end of the Christmas season and the
official beginning of Jesus’ ministry. It has been said that we celebrate is that
GOD BECAME HUMAN SO THAT WE CAN BECOME DIVINE. This started at the birth of ... Read More »
New Year’s Day, January 1, 2014, by Fr. Kevin Anderson
Posted by Michele Skeim on 1/08/14
I enjoy this time of year when the media gives us the highlights from the previous 12 months (e.g. Pope Francis was Time magazine’s person of the year; Lady Gaga received Glamour magazine’s woman of the year and once again I didn’t make People magazine’s sexiest Man of the ... Read More »
Holy Family, December 29, 2013, by Fr. Kevin Anderson
Posted by Michele Skeim on 1/08/14
You know Australia has all the similar gadgets that we do . . . IPods, IPhones, Ipads, and ITunes. There is even a recent book called Ikevin. It is the seedy text messages of their former Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, who left in the fall.
Now I am not ... Read More »
Christmas, December 25, 2013, by Fr. Kevin Anderson
Posted by Michele Skeim on 1/08/14
I find that there are two basic questions that people ask me about my sabbatical . . . What? And How?
For example, What did you do?
How did you like it? Or how did you do what you did?
These are good questions, but there’s one more question ... Read More »