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The Deacon's Bench
December 1, 1955
By
jmcgee
That was the date when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus — and the rest is history. Several months later, when bus segregation was ruled unconstitutional, Dr. Martin Luther King released this eloquent but deeply Christian advisory to people who had taken part in the historic bus boycott.…
Giving pregnant women Real Alternatives
By
jmcgee
Not long ago, I became acquainted with a remarkable non-profit organization in Pennsylvania called Real Alternatives, which describes itself very simply here: The mission of Real Alternatives is to provide life-affirming alternative to abortion services to assist women faced with crisis pregnancies. We accomplish this Mission by: * Administering a statewide government-funded alternative to abortion…
“How do you die right?”
By
jmcgee
Here’s a moving, even inspiring story of how one priest is using his own illness and death to give a lesson in living: At the St. Anne Catholic Church, people have heard many sermons about life and death. But one a recent Sunday, they got unexpected news about the latter in the church bulletin. Father…
These kids slay me
By
jmcgee
To kick-start your Monday: a familiar rock anthem gets a new spin, courtesy the terrific (and justly celebrated) PS22 Chorus. A message of hopeful anticipation for this first Monday of Advent: don’t stop believin’.
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