Timely Homily Suggestion

By: Vincentians of the Eastern Province on Sep 17, 2019 / Around the Province

The homily, the weekly sermon, is the only time during the week that the vast majority of the Christian population connects their daily life to their faith. For this majority, there is no other time for engagement. If we do not talk about difficult issues from the pulpit, people will connect the dots how they see fit. Silence gives consent, sometimes to the most dangerous forces.”

(From “Preaching Your First Sermon on Racism: A Guide for White Pastors,” Daily Theology, August 21, 2019 || https://dailytheology.org/2019/08/21/preaching-your-first-sermon-on-racism-a-guide-for-white-pastors/)

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