Shane Claiborne – NZ Catholic Newspaper

In electing Trump, America was revealed

NZ Catholic Staff — Mon, 15 May 2017 23:20:07 +0000

After his presentation at Christ the King church in Owairaka, Auckland on March 21, The Simple Way’s Shane Claiborne was asked by a member of the audience: “Who do you think Jesus would have voted for in the last [US] election?” The following is Mr Claiborne’s answer.echo $variable;

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New monasticism takes God to streets

Michael Otto — Thu, 11 May 2017 20:30:52 +0000

When Catholics thinks of monasticism, names like St Anthony of Egypt in the desert and St Benedict and his rule come to mind. But what has been dubbed a “new monasticism” is taking place in the Kensington neighbourhood of north Philadelphia in the US. It is characterised by urban regeneration, taking liturgy to the streets

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New monasticism takes God to streets

Michael Otto — Thu, 20 Apr 2017 01:05:54 +0000

When Catholics think of monasticism, names like St Anthony of Egypt in the desert and St Benedict and his rule come to mind. But what has been dubbed a “new monasticism” is taking place in the Kensington neighbourhood of north Philadelphia in the US. It is characterised by urban regeneration, taking liturgy to the streets

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