Monthly Archives: April 2025

Reflection on the Repose of Pope Francis

EDITORIAL: FOOLISH PERSONAL OPINION First this: I grieve the death of Pope Francis not because I am a Roman Catholic — I am Anglican — but because he was/is a brother and father in Christ; a bishop of the one, … Continue reading

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The Miracle of the Cross

THE MIRACLE OF THE CROSS I witnessed a miracle yesterday, a parting of the veil between heaven and earth on Good Friday. That day is always theologically challenging. How do you explain the cross? How do you make sense of … Continue reading

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An Apology for Baptism

I was recently asked to write an apology for baptism from an Anglican perspective. Those of you familiar with Anglicanism know how daunting a request that was, as if there is a single Anglican perspective on the Sacraments! The presenting … Continue reading

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Two Ways and the Road Not Taken

Apostles Anglican ChurchFr. John A. Roop Wednesday of Holy Week(Isa 50:4-9; Ps 69:6-14, 21-22; Heb 9:11-28, Matt 26:1-25) Two Ways and the Road Not Taken CollectAssist us mercifully with your grace, Lord God of our salvation, that we may enter … Continue reading

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