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Pilgrimage as a Ritual of Transformation
March 20th, 2023
How can rituals be instrumental in our spiritual growth? What pilgrimages have you taken to uncover the Divine mystery of the present moment? This month’s We Conspire series looks at ways to create sacredness within our daily lives and everyday spaces.
In this article from Jon Huckins, co-founding director of
Find Belonging and Belovedess in Life’s “Endings”
March 20th, 2023
How can rituals around death and endings help reveal our true identity? This month’s We Conspire series looks at ways to see vulnerability as a sacrament that leads to deeper belonging. Chaplain and spiritual director Valerie Dodge-Reyna opens up about the revelations she’s experienced through her work in hospice
Learning to Confront Oppression With Love in February’s We Conspire Articles
This month’s We Conspire articles honor Black History Month with wisdom from those on the front lines, serving others for a more hopeful and equitable world. How do you confront oppression with love for others?
Becoming a Force for Love
The late US Representative John Lewis reflects on his time in the Civil
Moving Forward Toward Reconciliation
How can the past help us transform the future? This month our We Conspire series honors Black History Month by examining the different streams of racism and oppression in our world. In this 2022 interview on the podcast Love. Period, Rev. Jacqui Lewis and Civil Rights icon Ruby Sales discuss what it means to be Black
Creating Hope and Equity
How do we create peace and justice through service? This month our We Conspire series honors Black History Month by exploring ways to show solidarity with the most vulnerable. Sister Mary Angela Parkins, the president and CEO of St. Felix Pantry, shares with us how service to others can be a catalyst for hope and
Becoming a Force for Love
What does a more just and equitable world truly look like? And how do we get there? This month our We Conspire series honors Black History Month by examining ways to be a force for love through action and contemplation.
“In 1995, I spent an afternoon speaking with civil rights activist and Georgia Congressman
Putting Contemplation into Action
February 6th, 2023
Have you ever wanted to see behind the scenes at the Center for Action and Contemplation (CAC)? Who are the people that move the mission forward? What is their day-to-day like? How do they embody the wisdom they share with the world?
Susan Hines-Brigger, Executive Editor of St. Anthony’s Messenger, published by
Love Shifts Us to Others to Us
How does love lead you to hope in seemingly hopeless times? When you tap into that hope, how do you share it with others? This month our We Conspire series invites us to explore ways to enter a time of new beginnings grounded in love.
Columnist, public speaker, and recovering attorney Wajahat Ali uses universal
Love and Justice are Not Separate
How does love inspire you to work toward justice? As we reflect on the past year, how many times did you experience collective healing? This month our We Conspire series invites us to explore ways to enter a time of new beginnings grounded in love.
Rev. angel Kyodo williams says, “Love and Justice are not two.
Learning to Love as God Loves
How do you evangelize for love? As we shift into a new year, many of us begin to examine new ways of thinking, being, and living. This month’s We Conspire series invites us to explore ways to enter a time of new beginnings grounded in love.
In this 2021 Festival of Faiths video, Dr. Alexis Pauline Gumbs, author