18 December 2015

Boston Ministers' Club at SJS

Last evening I was privileged to host a meeting of seventeen members of the Boston Ministers' Club, the oldest ecumenical association of clergy in these United States.  We discussed two scenes from an amazing marionette play entitled “Anne Bradstreet and Her Minister,” by Reverend Joseph A. Basset, Minister Emeritus of the First Church in Chestnut Hill.  The theme was "What kind of power informs a flag?


One of the most overwhelming privileges of being a priest is the number of times you are there at the moment of a person‘s death. The whole ...