by superadmin | Aug 1, 2016 | Pilgrimage
Dear Pilgrimage Shepherds, When Bishop Sean called us as a diocese to pilgrimage last fall, he encouraged us “To imagine a future we have not seen…, and to embrace the imagination of God.” Since Advent, our Pilgrimage Blog has highlighted personal imaginings on...
by superadmin | Jul 14, 2016 | Pilgrimage
After months of meetings and discussions involving more than 170 people from 46 parishes, the themes of the Diocese of Bethlehem’s pilgrimage have come into focus. “The three resonating hopes that people expressed over and over again were to connect, communicate and...
by superadmin | Jun 22, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Megan Dembi St. Thomas, Morgantown ‘Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves. You will know them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thorns, or figs from thistles? In the same way, every good...
by superadmin | May 19, 2016 | Front Page, Pilgrimage
When Bishop Sean Rowe asked Dean Tony Pompa and the Rev. Charles Cesaretti to lead the diocese on a pilgrimage into its future, none of them knew how the diocese would respond. The answer, as it turned out, was: well. Almost 170 people representing 46 of the diocese’s...
by superadmin | Mar 10, 2016 | Pilgrimage
In April and May, pilgrimage leaders will meet in regional gatherings for conversations that will help shape a set of common values for the Diocese of Bethlehem. Find a list of regional gatherings and the congregations assigned to each one below. Congregations are...
by superadmin | Jan 28, 2016 | Front Page, Pilgrimage
Jeff Kemmerer wants you to know that he’s no Biblical scholar, and when it comes to the scriptures, he probably has many more questions than answers. “Actually, I am more comfortable discussing chemistry or nuclear physics than I am the Scriptures,” he says when asked...
