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My First 7AM Mass
- February 18, 2021
- by
- Steve Macias
I’ve put myself into a strange schedule for Lent. I’ve decided to, “say mass” (or as we typically describe it in Anglicanism “celebrate Holy Communion”) every...
Anglican Christians without Canterbury?
- February 03, 2021
- by
- Steve Macias
Dr. Charles Erlandson’s book, Orthodox Anglican Identity: The Quest for Unity in a Diverse Religious Tradition (Wipf and Stock: 2020) is a well thought through effort...
Books I Read in January 2021
- February 01, 2021
- by
- Steve Macias
In January 2021, I finished 10 books. Here’s what I’ve been reading:
Greenlights
by Matthew McConaughey
Link: https://amzn.to/3j8Jqwf
The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a...
How Benedictine Spirituality Came to Celtic Christianity and the English Church
- January 29, 2021
- by
- Steve Macias
The formalization of religious monasticism into the fabric of Christian identity coincided with the collapse of the Roman Empire. Historians mark the year 476 AD as...
Prayerbook Asceticism
- January 22, 2021
- by
- Steve Macias
The Anglican Book of Common Prayer reintroduces a monastic identity to the Church in England in two significant ways.
First, it’s nearly the same narrative of...
The Optimistic Ebb and Flow of Moorman’s History
- January 20, 2021
- by
- Steve Macias
Dr. John R. H. Moorman’s book A History of the Church in England (A&C Black: 1953) outlines nearly two millennia of the Church’s history in the...
Jesus Heals a Deaf Man (St. Mark 7:31)
- January 19, 2021
- by
- Steve Macias
Lower Chapel at Canterbury Christian School for January 19, 2021.
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Monks and Monasticism in the Anglican Tradition
- January 18, 2021
- by
- Steve Macias
The bones of the monastic hours can certainly be found in Cranmer’s daily offices, but what influence did monasticism have on the development of Anglican theology?...
Why I started a STEM Club at our Classical School
- January 07, 2021
- by
- Steve Macias
I lead various classes and after school clubs at Canterbury – our parish’s classical school. I teach the Bible in Chapel, instruct P.E., and various campus...