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T.J. Freeman

@padrefreeman

Follower of Jesus • Turbulent Priest • BLM • James 2:18 • Isaiah 58:6-9 • MUFC • he/him

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Going to take some time away from the socials during Lent. Be good to each other, see you in Eastertide.

03.03.2025 21:43 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Any opportunity to cheer against City!

01.03.2025 18:55 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Come on Argyle!

01.03.2025 18:36 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

That is incredible! 🤣☠️

01.03.2025 15:08 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

“THE much over-used maxim “All are welcome” is easy to say but much harder to implement as a community’s default culture. Ideally, all Christian communities are porous: open to difference, open to change — but such openness is hard won, and requires much work to lay the foundations.”

Wise words…

01.03.2025 14:58 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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A few weeks ago I was honored to receive as a gift a beautiful icon from the Ukrainian artists Oleksandr Klymenko and Sofia Atlantova, who "write" Orthodox icons on the discarded lids of ammunition boxes from the war in Ukraine. Slava Ukraini.

01.03.2025 00:31 👍 453 🔁 57 💬 15 📌 6
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Editorial: A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up. In the past several weeks, the U.S. leadership has demonstrate...

NEW: A searing editorial in the The Kyiv Independent.

“It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up.

“A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky.”

@kyivindependent.com

28.02.2025 22:45 👍 67659 🔁 19223 💬 1255 📌 1039
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28.02.2025 22:21 👍 122 🔁 33 💬 1 📌 0

I miss Eric!

28.02.2025 17:46 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Ethiopian depiction of Saint George the Dragon-Killer riding a white horse and holding a spear. The saint is dressed in red and yellow. No dragon is featured.

Ethiopian depiction of Saint George the Dragon-Killer riding a white horse and holding a spear. The saint is dressed in red and yellow. No dragon is featured.

St George of Lydda riding in on a white horse 🎠

Ethiopia, 16th c. (?) #george #saintgeorge #giyorgis #horse #icon #africanart

28.02.2025 17:04 👍 20 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1

Evil.

26.02.2025 10:51 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
An owl handler I met (although not the one in my anecdote) with his beautiful owl.

An owl handler I met (although not the one in my anecdote) with his beautiful owl.

Almost certainly the best thing I was ever told about owls was when I met an owl handler at an owl sanctuary and he told me that the wild owls who lived near the sanctuary worried about the tame show owls there and sometimes stopped by to leave them shrews and mice as presents.

22.02.2025 19:20 👍 2088 🔁 416 💬 20 📌 36
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Word extinguished: Bishop Barron's digital silence When confronted with a perceived slight to his brand of Catholicism, Bishop Robert Barron is quick to post on social media. But when it comes to those on the margins, his alleged prophetic voice is co...

"Can you imagine if [Bishop] Barron advocated for the poor who will suffer throughout the world as passionately as he railed against feminism?" #RebuildMyChurch www.ncronline.org/opinion/ncr-...

17.02.2025 12:45 👍 194 🔁 54 💬 2 📌 0
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Our Lady of Lourdes, pray for us. Saint Bernadette, pray for us.

16.02.2025 21:46 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Isn’t it great?!?! It is from a RC monk.

16.02.2025 16:49 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Love the Gesima Sundays…

16.02.2025 15:09 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Wonderful news! Congratulations Father!

16.02.2025 12:09 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Statement from the Jerusalem Heads of Churches in the light of the present negotiations regarding Gaza and Trump’s outrageous unilateral proposal.

15.02.2025 08:38 👍 29 🔁 15 💬 0 📌 1

I mean… plenty and room for your BCP, Bible, and a beverage. 🤷🏼‍♂️

14.02.2025 00:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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From the office on a snowy day…

13.02.2025 21:18 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Though unsurprisingly it has been deleted. No reviews newer than a month. 😳

12.02.2025 19:07 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Absolutely.

12.02.2025 19:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Is leaving a 1 star review of the Gulf of America resistance?

12.02.2025 16:31 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Bring back Gesimatide…

12.02.2025 01:28 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Parochial report approved by the Vestry, signed, and ready for submission. ⚓️

12.02.2025 00:30 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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10.02.2025 02:57 👍 26 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0

I’m only watching this to see if “dear leader’s” team loses.

10.02.2025 02:16 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

The custom marshmallows were nice. 😂

09.02.2025 13:57 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0