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?


Seventy five years ago, when Bishop Wright introduced the Serra Club to this fledgling Diocese, there were roughly 320,000 Catholics and 275...