Energies of God

The Rev. Dr. Han  van den Blink St. Paul’s Church, Troy Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to your Name give glory; because of your love and because of your faithfulness. Psalm 115:1 continuation of January 7th post Yes, St. Palamas agreed, it is true that we can never...

tante Wieck

The Rev. Dr. Han van den Blink St. Paul’s Church, Troy Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy Name. Psalm 103:1 On a cold and snowy day in early February, 2003, I officiated and preached at the funeral of tante Wieck, a much loved...

Anna Thomas Blogs Christmas

If you followed Anna Thomas’s pilgrimage blog during the Christmas season, you know how active she is in the Diocese of Bethlehem and how much the Episcopal Church means to her. “I’m an Episcopalian largely because of how much I love liturgy,” says Thomas, who is a...

An Epiphany Letter from the Pilgrimage Leaders

January 6, 2016 – The Feast of the Epiphany Dear Friends and Colleagues: The pilgrimage has begun. We are pleased with the response to the pilgrimage blog, which was launched on the First of Advent. Our thanks to Canon Anne Kitch for the insightful offerings. We began...