by superadmin | Aug 6, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Canon Laura Howell Trinity Church, Bethlehem Peter, James, John, Moses, Elijah, Jesus: what greater collection of worthies could there ever be, gathered in one place? And over it all, the voice of the Creator, booming out, proclaiming Jesus to be the Chosen...
by superadmin | Aug 5, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Canon Laura Howell Trinity Church, Bethlehem Why even write about these three amazing artists who did so much to influence art in the northern European Renaissance? Why not simply include pictures of their paintings, woodcuts, and engravings and have done...
by superadmin | Aug 4, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Canon Laura Howell Trinity Church, Bethlehem We do not have anyone listed on our calendar for August 4, so I’ve written today about one of the saints who has been a companion for me personally, Ignatius of Loyola. His feast day would have been on Sunday, July...
by superadmin | Aug 3, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Canon Laura Howell Trinity Church, Bethlehem A good deal of what we know about the early African-American experience with the Episcopal Church would have been lost without the work of The Rev. George Freeman Bragg, Jr. He was a historian and author of...
by superadmin | Aug 2, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Canon Laura Howell Trinity Church, Bethlehem Samuel David Ferguson knew all about pilgrimage. He was born in South Carolina in 1842 and emigrated with his family to Liberia when he was six. He was educated in the He was ordained deacon in 1865, priest in...