The beautiful, the broken, and the deeply human parts of priesthood.

When I look at the trend of weddings held outdoors — beneath trees, beside lakes, on a beach, in a vineyard — I think about how much these ceremonies reveal about who we are and where we stand as a society.

“Lord, where can I meet you?”“Come,” the Lord answers, “meet me at my favourite spot.” “Where is your favourite spot?” I reply.The Lord says, “Meet me at the border.”

They are now 130 miles from Gaza—the crew members of the Flotilla. What will Israel do, and who are these  adventurers of human rights ? On their website, they declare their belief in: “Justice, freedom, and the sanctity of human life.” On the same site, one can even follow the live broadcast of their navigation—something I find deeply striking. Some admire them; others dismiss them as exhibitionists.I don’t know the answer. But one thing is certain:  they are putting their l