Agents for Transformation
God has work for us to do, as agents and instruments of transfiguration and transformation…
God has work for us to do, as agents and instruments of transfiguration and transformation…
We are passionate about casting the net wide and catching fish of every kind into the kind of baptismal water that helps each one become the best of who God created them to be.
It is not always simple to discern what is good and what is evil, what is of God and what is not, what is deserving of our focus and effort and what is better left to God’s end-of the-age discernment.
We are called to do our best to enrich the soil in which the seeds of transformation grow and to collaborate with the graceful and natural actions of God that produce abundant fruits for the healing of the world.
Beyond the realm of personal prayer and the safety of friendships, stepping out as a community in faith means following a much longer road that requires even more patience, bravery, and commitment.Continue Reading
We all have an individual role to play as members of this mystical body of Christ, but we are first and foremost a people, so it is important for our growth and maturity to go into our shared destiny together.Continue Reading
Friends, our discipleship, our Christian identity will inevitably put us in position to make hard choices, difficult choices.Continue Reading
Choosing to draw nearer to God and neighbor through mercy allows the grace of God to do amazing things. Mercy can heal, mercy can connect, mercy can even raise the dead.Continue Reading
Let us invest in each other and forge the bonds of friendship daily in the hopes that a sustained relationship of trust and respect will allow us to overcome the inevitable disagreements and misunderstandings that arise among human beings.
The world we inhabit is still in need of the proclamation of the good news in Jesus Christ, and we, as members of his Body, are commissioned to be his messengers just as our patron saint was.
The question that each of us has to answer is whether we will make Jesus’ way of living our own.
Jesus the Gate is our protector, our standard bearer, and our passageway to the life and the peace that the world cannot give.
Christ’s identity as the stranger on the road to Emmaus reminds me that if I want to meet the risen Lord, the most important thing I can do is to be aware and present to whomever God has put me in contact.
Are we spiritual beings having a physical experience or physical beings having a spiritual experience?
The old human story died with Jesus on the cross—and the story of resurrection broke out of the tomb with Christ on that first Easter morning.
St. Paul's Within the Walls,
Via Napoli 58, 00184 Roma, Italy
Tel: +39 06 4883339
Email: office@stpaulsrome.it
Interim Rector: The Rev. Canon John W. Kilgore, M.D.
Bishop-in-Charge: The Rt. Rev. Mark D. W. Edington