The Russian Spiritual and Cultural Center in Paris has been mired in controversy and scandal from the beginning. The genesis of the project, according to the official story, was the request by the late Patriarch Alexey II to the presidents of Russia and France for a new cathedral in Paris for the use of the[…..]
Section: Field Notes
Finding God in the Hospital
Last week I had a visit with a patient who had been in the hospital about ten days, I think, and hadn’t been visited by a chaplain. I just wanted to check in. He was lying on his side, facing away from the door. I see God’s hand in chaplaincy work so often, because so[…..]