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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Second Chances
What began as hostile air has turned into a place weighted with curiosity. Blank stares have turned into quick hellos, and short greetings have turned into longer conversations. Once again, the walks of Brothers and Sisters of Love have made … Continue reading
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Tagged Chicago, God, Housing, poverty, relationships, transformation
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We’re Having a Party!
Top Five Reasons Why You Should Come to Friendly Tap next Tuesday, April 24th: 1. All the food and drink you can get your hands on. Join us for unlimited beer and wine, and tasty treats from area restaurants. 2. … Continue reading
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Tagged Back of the Yards, Cabrini Green, charity, Chicago, Donation, fundraiser, gangs, poverty
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How Quickly We Forget…
A young man leaves the courtroom excited because his electronic monitoring device will finally be removed from his ankle, allowing him to leave his home. It is as though he has earned wings. Within a week, we receive the phone … Continue reading
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Tagged Chicago, Christ, Easter, Easter Triduum, God, Jesus, Resurrection of Jesus
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(Un)Making Sense of Things
We walk into the apartment to signs that would normally bring delight: baby bottles on top of the microwave and Enfamil cans below; bouncy chairs in the living room and bright colors all around. Today, however, there is no joy. … Continue reading
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Tagged Chicago, Christ, Crucifixion, God, Holy Week, Jesus, Mary, Suffering
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