Bishop MarcVox2008-04-22T22:20:19ZBishop Marchttp://bishopmarc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atomtag:vox.com,2006:6p00cdf7ead64d094f/on contemplation and living for justiceEarth Day and Wooden Ringstag:vox.com,2008-04-22:asset-6a00cdf7ead64d094f00e398f2a18900052008-04-22T19:12:13Z2008-04-22T22:20:19ZBishop Marchttp://bishopmarc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom
A Brazilian friend told me, as the Diocese of California was moving towards its new Companion Diocese relationship with Curitiba, in the southern Brazilian state of Parana, that many Brazilian Christians wear a dark-colored wooden ring on the ri...
The best manners, the most respectful posture towards another in the range of our relationships is one that sheds light – love – both outward and inward. Voices that say that San Franciscans, Parisians, all those living where the Olympic torch i...
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Witness at Lambethtag:vox.com,2008-03-14:asset-6a00cdf7ead64d094f00e398e5f36100042008-03-14T22:39:58Z2008-03-14T22:39:58ZBishop Marchttp://bishopmarc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom
Just after the Windsor Report came out I noticed that a certain interpretation of the report was already taking on a reality of its own. Just as the report itself, a document produced by dedicated leaders within the Communion but which has taken o...
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A Communion Covenant Conversationtag:vox.com,2008-03-09:asset-6a00cdf7ead64d094f00f48d01668500012008-03-09T18:57:43Z2008-03-09T18:57:43ZBishop Marchttp://bishopmarc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom
EpiscoPod has a new episode featuring a conversation that I had with a church historian, a sociologist, and a theologian shortly after the release of the St. Andrew's Draft of the Anglican Communion Covenant. On February 14, 2008, I sat down in ...
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What is eaten in one week: a perspectivetag:vox.com,2008-02-04:asset-6a00cdf7ead64d094f00f30f58adff00012008-02-04T23:41:12Z2008-02-04T23:41:12ZBishop Marchttp://bishopmarc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom
The following came in an email from Jon Spangler. There are many versions of this out there, so the original source is unknown by me, but thanks to Jon for sending this along. Take a good look at the diet of each country and the cost of what is e...
I have been quoting the brilliant Arundhati Roy for several years now to the effect that the non-violent movement, begun by Mahatma Gandhi, is in a crisis – the leaders of the world, particularly the United States (and her own India) have learned...
Loving God, the Winter Solstice indicates a growing shadow that many of us find mirrored in our own lives and in the world around us. We long for the birth of the Messiah, once again, in our world, in our hearts. We are grateful today for Mary a...
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guest blogger jasper goldbergtag:vox.com,2007-12-20:asset-6a00cdf7ead64d094f00e398ca069c00052007-12-20T07:11:19Z2007-12-20T07:14:37ZBishop Marchttp://bishopmarc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom
jasper is a high school student and member of our saviour, mill valley, where i heard him eloquently participate along the line of the post below regarding the heart of the episcopal church and our place in the anglican communion. i was deeply m...
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Leaping in the Womb, Questioning in the Prisontag:vox.com,2007-12-13:asset-6a00cdf7ead64d094f00e398c7986400012007-12-13T23:07:24Z2007-12-14T01:06:13ZBishop Marchttp://bishopmarc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom
When I was an undergraduate at the University of Tennessee there was a restaurant called “The Bahoo Container.” The interior of the restaurant was light, airy, with high ceilings, clean-lined windows, and beautiful batiked fabric swooping in the ...
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Learning from Macbeth about Kingstag:vox.com,2007-11-30:asset-6a00cdf7ead64d094f00e398c2ea5400042007-11-30T21:52:24Z2007-11-30T21:57:34ZBishop Marchttp://bishopmarc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom
It was a happy conjunction that on the eve of Reign of Christ Sunday, Sheila and I made our first visit to the San Francisco Opera, to hear Verdi’s “Macbeth.” First Shakespeare, and then Verdi with his powerful translation of central ideas in th...