by Susan | Jan 31, 2023 | inspiration, News Stories
From the San Antonio Express-News, January 31, 2023 Peace laureate Rosalyn Falcon Collier speaks during the 18th annual Blessing of the Peacemakers on Sunday afternoon at the Palmetto Center for the Arts Theater at Northwest Vista College. The Blessing of the...
by Susan | Jan 27, 2023 | inspiration, News Stories
San Antonio Express-News, 27 January, 2023 SAN ANTONIO — Mayor Ron Nirenberg went to the U.S. Conference of Mayors meeting in Washington, D.C., last week with a gift — or at least the promise of a gift — from San Antonio to its fellow cities. Though he’ll deliver the...
by Susan | Oct 10, 2022 | inspiration, News Stories
San Antonio Express-News, October 9, 2022 BELIEF by Julie Brenton Rowe As fewer people identify as Christian in this country and the number of Nones and Dones grows, there is much out there about what is wrong with organized religion; it makes us blind to what is...
by Susan | Sep 1, 2022 | inspiration, News Stories
September 1, 2022 Simran Jeet Singh’s number still begins with 210. It was comforting though surprising given the New York-based scholar, philosopher and writer has kept it years after moving to New York City. It’s a way the San Antonio-born self-described...
by Susan | Jan 31, 2022 | inspiration, News Stories
Sunday’s Blessing of the Peacemakers began with a review of peace initiatives by a San Antonian long involved in those efforts. The Rev. Ann Helmke didn’t speak long but she ticked off a timeline that I wanted to slow down. t was history deserving of its own award....
by Susan | Jan 24, 2021 | inspiration, News Stories
by Rosalyn Falcon Collier Express-News, 23 January, 2021 Since 2006, the peaceCENTER has celebrated San Antonio’s peacemakers with a Blessing of the Peacemakers, held the last Sunday of January to dovetail with the start of the internationally recognized Season for...