Ok But Literally...

ok but literally...

To look to Christ is to look to the poor. To reach out to the poor is to reach out and touch the flesh of Christ.

Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster (in his Foreword to The Church of Mercy: A Vision for the Church)

Avènement, by Paul Guiragossian, oil on canvas, 1970.

Pages from my yearlong journal following the Liturgy of the Hours, all different occasions.

LGBT activists and their supporters gather for the first-ever Pride parade in the central city of Plock, Poland, on Aug. 10, 2019. The parade comes as the country finds itself bitterly divided over the growing visibility of the LGBT community and as the government and the powerful Catholic church denounce gay rights as a threat to society. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Mohja Kahf, "Most Wanted", Hagar Poems