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April 2015 Ritual: Prayer for Earth Day
April 21, 2015 in Monthly Rituals /by waterstaffBy Diann L. Neu | A ritual to praise our sacred earth.
May 6 WATERtalk, “Feminism & Religion in the 21st Century…”
April 17, 2015 in Teleconferences /by waterstaffWATERtalks: Feminist Conversations in Religion Series “Feminism and Religion in the 21st Century: Technology, Dialogue, & Expanding Borders“ with Xochitl Alvizo, Gina Messina-Dysert, & Rosemary Radford Ruether Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at 1 p.m. ET The editors of Feminism and Religion in the 21st Century: Technology, Dialogue, and Expanding Borders (Routledge, 2015) will discuss new movements in feminism and religion, as […]
May 4: WATER Meditation/Contemplative Prayer
April 16, 2015 in Blog, Featured, Meditation Notes, News and Updates /by waterstaffMeditation/Contemplative Prayer “Becoming Hallowed” with Kate Stoltzfus Monday, May 4, 2015 at 7:30 PM (EST) at WATER and by telephone Our next gathering for Contemplative Prayer at WATER will be with Kate Stoltzfus on Monday, May 4, 2015, at 7:30 PM (EST). She will present a poem from friend and fellow poet Hayley Brooks’ new chapbook, Becoming Hallowed (Pinchpenny Press, 2015). Register Here! […]
May 3 Discussion with Kathy Ann Gianino
April 8, 2015 in Blog, News and Updates /by waterstaffCatholic Lesbian/ Queer Women’s Discussion “Something About Mary” with Kathy Ann Gianino Sunday, May 3, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. EDT REGISTER HERE Kathy Ann Gianino is the oldest of 5 from an Italian American Catholic family in a suburb north of Boston. She attended a co-ed parochial school from first through 12th grade taught by St. Joseph […]
WATER Blessings!
April 2, 2015 in Blog /by waterstaffWATER wishes you a Happy Passover, a Blessed Easter, a time of reflection and rest. We give thanks for your participation and your generous gifts to WATER that support work for justice. With a blessing of peace, Mary E. Hunt Diann L. Neu Cathy Jaskey Kate Stoltzfus
HRC Panel Discussion Provokes Thoughts on State of Catholic Church
April 1, 2015 in Blog, Featured, News and Updates /by waterstaffBy Kate Stoltzfus Pope Francis was on the docket Tuesday morning at the Human Rights Campaign in Washington, D.C. “The State of LGBT Catholics in the Age of Pope Francis” was the first in what will be a series of panel discussions on issues in the Catholic faith. Theologian Mary E. Hunt of WATER (Women’s […]
November 2013 Meditation Follow-up
March 20, 2015 in Meditation Notes /by waterstaff“One Minute for Peace” with Mary E. Hunt “One Minute for Peace” is a project of the American Friends Service Committee, a Quaker group located in Philadelphia (www.afsc.org). They have been doing peace work for nine decades. They received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1947 along with the British Quakers for their post-war efforts to […]
December 2013 Meditation Follow-up
March 20, 2015 in Meditation Notes /by waterstaff“To Know the Dark” with Geralyn McDowell Audio available here. To Dance with God: Family Ritual and Community Celebration by Gertrude Mueller Nelson “It is Advent, and, along with nature, we are a people waiting. Far out of the south, the winter light becomes thin and milky. The days grow shorter and colder and the nights […]
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