Christian mission is not to preach Christ, but to be Christians in life.
—Fr. Alexander Schmemann
The new evangelization is hardly different from the old. It resides, as it has from the first century, in the lived witness of individuals to a risen Lord—to the sacramental character of the world, of time itself, and of each other’s place in it. It inhabits right relations between persons. And it endures in confession of inexhaustible sorrow over failure in those relations.
For generations in New York, the calling of the Church took up residence in its schools. Continue Reading
