Reflections on Communion in One Kind

This piece was first published on my previous blog, “The Liturgical Theologian,” on July 12, 2017 and can be found here. Perhaps it’s just me and my upbringing in northern Virginia, but I can distinctly remember thinking the local our Catholic parish was weird because when I received communion there is was always and only … Continue reading Reflections on Communion in One Kind

On Being An Alcoholic

This post was first published on April 20, 2017 for my former blog, The Liturgical Theologian, on Patheos. I have been engaged in a new liturgy recently. This liturgy has changed me profoundly. I arrive a few minutes early to each gathering and sit in a room amongst like-minded people. We definitely do not look the … Continue reading On Being An Alcoholic