An Ecumenical Ministry in the Parish of St Patrick's Catholic Church In San Diego USA

米国サンディエゴの聖パトリックカトリック教会教区におけるエキュメニカル宣教

Wednesday, October 5, 2022

The many ghosts of the Revised Common Lectionary

United Methodists’ Native American International Caucus calls for end to Columbus Day
Religion News Service: The caucus is asking Congress to approve several bills replacing the federal holiday with Indigenous Peoples Day.
The many ghosts of the Revised Common Lectionary
Sojourners: While there are lots of reasons for not including certain passages, it doesn’t take too long to notice one major pattern: Passages that are uncomfortably violent (or just angry) are frequently left on the cutting room floor, and consequently left out of Sunday worship.
‘Profound shame’: C of E review uncovers 400 new cases of abuse
The Guardian: The inquiry examines records going back to the 1940s and finds a culture of deference, victim-blaming and misogyny.
In graves of a lost Black cemetery, hope for links to family history*
The Washington Post: At a site paved over to make way for Colonial Williamsburg, Black residents seek clues in unearthed graves.
At N.Y.U., students were failing organic chemistry. Who was to blame?*
The New York Times: Maitland Jones Jr., a respected professor, defended his standards. But students started a petition, and the university dismissed him.

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