by Drick Boyd | Apr 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
Of all the holidays in the year – religious, patriotic and otherwise – Good Friday is the most meaningful for me. For the last several years, I have spent part of Good Friday in a vigil visiting sites where death by gun violence occurred, reading and reflecting...
by Drick Boyd | Apr 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
On Good Friday for the last five years I have attended an ecumenical service/witness against gun violence sponsored by the interfaith gun violence prevention organization Heeding God’s Call. Five years ago, along with 11 others, I participated in...
by Drick Boyd | Apr 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
Every Easter I read a meditation written by Thomas Merton entitled He is Risen. Here is an excerpt from the book that always seems to move me Christ is the Lord of a history that moves. He not only holds the beginning and the end in his hands. But he is in history...