Schola Ministries

04/18/2025

I have been away TOO long. But here is what is thrilling me now:

Trinity Irish Dance Company makes its Pillow debut, blending traditional Irish step with innovative choreography and live music.

11/21/2024

Parish Mission with Father Francis Gargani and Sister Kathleen Deignan - http://eepurl.com/i4Fyww

11/17/2024

Advent: Season of Hope in a Time of Darkness - https://mailchi.mp/iona/advent-season-of-hope-in-a-time-of-darkness https://mailchi.mp/iona/advent-season-of-hope-in-a-time-of-darkness

10/06/2024

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/04/opinion/israel-jews-antisemitism.html?smid=url-share

Doing the difficult, necessary, imperative work of seeing through the eyes of each and every other. And to keep watch in times of such fierce bigotry of all sorts that I/we not succumb to the pernicious virus of anti- (fill in the blank). We are in a perilous moment globally. How to live into it non-violently, creatively...?

American Jews need to recover their instinct for danger.

07/19/2024

Science says: The body is a machine.

Advertising says: The body is a business.

The body says: I am a fiesta.

— Eduardo Galeano in Walking Words

05/26/2024

Nenquimo is equally clear: “If we continue on this path of little by little destroying forests, destroying rivers, destroying air, the consequences are going to be awful for humans and cultures around the world, for all forms of life. And I want people to wake up.”

We Will Not Be Saved: A Memoir of Hope and Resistance in the Amazon Rainforest by Nemonte Nenquimo is published by Headline (£20).

05/14/2024

Some good news for women, girls, the world:

05/09/2024

Here is another way to respond to student solidarity encampments:

Students against the war in Gaza began taking down the camp after Trinity College Dublin said it would divest from three Israeli companies.

04/06/2024

https://youtu.be/m-WKEDxrb9Y?si=A2cJ9yexdHTvZo0T

The bodies of foreign aid workers killed in an Israeli strike early Tuesday morning have left Gaza and are flying home. On Wednesday, World Central Kitchen f...

04/05/2024

From Heather Cox Richardson:..The workers who died in the bridge collapse on Tuesday “were not ‘poisoning the blood of our country,’” Will Bunch wrote, quoting Trump; “they were replenishing it…. They may have been born all over the continent, but when these men plunged into our waters on Tuesday, they died as Americans.”

HATEFUL RHETORIC IS UNAMERICAN

04/03/2024

The Martyrs of Compassion from World Central Kitchen killed while feeding the starving in Gaza

https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/14610827_040324-wpvi-cnnw-world-kitchen-gaza-victims-img.JPG?w=1600

03/27/2024

https://fb.watch/r3bIfhBnZR/

03/10/2024

For today's liturgy: thank you, Sinead. Thanks again.

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