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August 2016

August 29, 2016

The Dangers of Forgetting John the Baptist and Remembering Yourself

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time The Beheading of St. John the Baptist The Edge of...

August 01, 2016

The Christian Festival of Lammas: Alison Milbank, Bread, and the Church Year

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time Lammas The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear Readers,...

June 2016

June 17, 2016

Praying for an Extraordinary Ordinary Time

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 17 June 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

February 2016

February 24, 2016

My Lenten Journey with Dante, Augustine, and Samwise

David Russell Mosley Lent 24 February 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

December 2015

December 17, 2015

The High and the Low of Christmas

David Russell Mosley Advent 17 December 2015 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

November 2015

November 28, 2015

I Need Advent: From Ordinary to Extraordinary

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 28 November 2015 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

February 2015

February 23, 2015

What I'm Reading II: Mary, Aquinas, the Devil, Snape, and the Birth of Narnia

David Russell Mosley Lent St Polycarp 23 February 2015 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New...

February 17, 2015

Lenten Activities in 2015

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 17 February 2015 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

January 2015

January 28, 2015

Praying on the Feast of the Angelic Doctor

David Russell Mosley Epiphanytide St Thomas Aquinas 27 January 2015 The Edge of Elfland Hudson,...

December 2014

December 10, 2014

The Christmas List: Training in Covetousness or the Training of Desires?

David Russell Mosley Advent 10 December 2014 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

November 2014

November 23, 2014

Unspoken Sermons: Christ the King: Angels and Poverty (Mt 25.31-46)

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time Christ the King 23 November 2014 The Edge of Elfland...

October 2014

October 31, 2014

The Eve of the Feast of All Saints (AKA Halloween)

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time All Saints' Eve The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

July 2014

July 21, 2014

A Vision of Angels: Given on the Fifth Sunday after Trinity

David Russell Mosley 21 July 2014 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear Friends...

April 2014

April 20, 2014

The Poetry of Easter: Creation's Hope

David Russell Mosley Easter 2014 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear Friends and...

April 18, 2014

It Is Finished: A Thesis Draft Done on Good Friday

David Russell Mosley Good Friday 2014 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear...

April 14, 2014

A New Place to Find Me: Writing for Theology Think

David Russell Mosley Holy Week 15 April 2014 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire...

March 2014

March 25, 2014

Fiat and Doom, Mary and Frodo: Feast of the Annunciation and Destruction of the Ring

David Russell Mosley Feast of the Annunciation On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear...

January 2014

January 29, 2014

Being a (Non-Roman) Catholic Evangelical: Liturgy as a Way of Living Differently

David Russell Mosley 29 January 2014 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear Friends...

December 2013

December 23, 2013

The Importance of the 12 Days of Christmas

David Russell Mosley 23 December 2013 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear Friends...

December 16, 2013

A Place for Father Christmas: A Response to Tara C. Samples

David Russell Mosley Third Week of Advent 16 December 2013 On the Edge of Elfland...

December 15, 2013

Books to Read over Advent and Christmas

David Russell Mosley Third Sunday of Advent 15 December 2013 On the Edge of Elfland...

December 08, 2013

Essay Extract: 'The Liturgy of the Week'

David Russell Mosley Second Sunday of Advent 8 December 2013 On the Edge of Elfland...

December 03, 2013

Essay Extract: The Liturgy of the Year

David Russell Mosley First Week of Advent 3 December 2013 On the Edge of Elfland...

December 02, 2013

Being a (Non-Roman) Catholic Evangelical: The Church Calendar

David Russell Mosley First Week of Advent 2 December 2013 On the Edge of...

November 2013

November 27, 2013

Fasting while Waiting: Advent

David Russell Mosley 26 November 2013 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear...

November 24, 2013

Celebrating Christ the King

David Russell Mosley Christ the King 24 November 2013 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston,...

October 2013

October 05, 2013

A Life of Rhythm: The Church Calendar and the Divine Hours

David Russell Mosley 5 October 2013 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear Students,...

September 2013

September 29, 2013

Happy Michaelmas: Celebrating the Reality of Angels

David Russell Mosley Michaelmas 2013 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear Friends...

September 26, 2013

My Time with the Monks

David Russell Mosley 26 September 2013 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear Friends...

May 2013

May 26, 2013

We Worship God Three-in-One: Trinity Sunday

Dear Friends and Family, Today, for Western Christians, is Trinity Sunday. Today we set aside...

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