MyAdvent

A Feminist Advent with Women's Ordination Conference

by Women's Ordination Conference

Maria Sacerdota - Mary, Protopriest of the New Covenant

"Before Jesus

Was his mother.

Before supper

In the ...

Opening Prayer from “Hope in Winter” Prayer Service

“We pray to you,

O promised One,

and ask what hope have you to give ...

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“God travels wonderful ways with human beings, but God does not comply with the views and opinions of people. God ...

"Yet Peter's words challenge me to be mindful that patience is not simply something God expects of us; it is ...

Advent reminds us that God blesses bodies as sacred sites, even when the world abuses or neglects them. Take ...

"If Mary lived in our country today, she’d be a 14-year-old black girl struggling to get by in Flint or ...

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"The message of the Incarnation is not to behold an innocent baby resplendent in inertia, but rather to ...

Annunciation

"We know the scene: the room, variously furnished,

almost always a lectern, a book; always

the tall lily.

Arrived on ...

"Black Can Be Beautiful"

O God, black can be beautiful!

Let us be aware of black blessings:

Blessed be the ...

Bearing life

Mother of us all,

give us a glimpse of your hopes for us.

You, ...

"Advent is political, ya'll. Advent is feminist."

O Antiphons for Winter

O frosty season,

Come! Come etch your face onto our windowpane.

Light a candle in our hearts each morning.

Reveal ...

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Litany of Naming from the “Celebrate Women” Prayer Service in More Than Words: Prayer and Ritual for Inclusive ...

"As I paint myriad cultural iterations of Mary, I think of [Sojourner] Truth’s subversive proclamation. I think of the difficulty ...

Jesus came to us as a child so that we might come to understand not only that nothing we ...