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Office of the Chaplain

Chapel Newsletter Editorials, Reflections, and Resources

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    Facing the Dark

    26 December 2022

    “They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.” Author, Zora Neale Hurston, titles her Harlem Renaissance classic novel by this line, Their Eyes Were…

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    Agency and Hope

    25 August 2022

    When day comes, we step out of the shade, aflame and unafraid, the new dawn blooms as we free it. For there is always light, if only we’re brave enough…

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    The Springtime of Our Hearts

    28 March 2022

    The tyranny of winter, its cold and white covered landscapes are fading from memory. Daylight is winning. The sun’s rays are awakening life’s glory, making us say like the poet…

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  • Shosh Dworsky

    Tending the Garden

    14 December 2021

    The first human misstep in the Garden of Eden was environmental overreach. God told the humans they could eat from any number of fine-looking trees bearing delicious fruit. Except one.…

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    Holidays peak, and wind down …

    28 September 2021

    Dear friends, I learned only recently about the Chinese Moon Festival (thanks to our campus multi-faith conversations, at which we gather to share about our respective traditions.) For those of…

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  • Chaplain Carolyn Fure-Slocum

    How are we to be?

    3 September 2021

    “Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world’s grief. Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly, now. You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither…

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    With Gratitude

    27 May 2021

    For so many reasons, this has been a tough year for us all–and even harder for some of us, both here on campus and beyond. But in this last weekly…

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    Languishing

    21 May 2021

    “Now I shall know unrest again, /And all my heart that was so still/Will beat in me like troubled tides/And urge me to its will”     -Jessie Belle Rittenhouse In 2002,…

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    Learning to Embrace it All

    13 May 2021

    These continue to be complicated times, don’t they?  (Of course, as I type this I wonder if things are ever uncomplicated, but….)  We read and hear regularly about violence around…

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  • Shosh Dworsky

    Permeable Boundaries

    7 May 2021

    Our country continues to struggle with a basic human dilemma of being a community. Where are the borders? Who is in, or who can come in, and why? Strangely, at…

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Carleton College Chaplain’s Office

Skinner Memorial Chapel
405 First Street East
Chaplain: Carolyn Fure-Slocum
Phone: 507 222 4003
Office of the Chaplain pages maintained by Christa Carlson
This page was last updated on 26 December 2022
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