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Guest Opinion: Tidings of comfort, joy, and courage

  • NEWS
  • by Jim Mitulski
  • Dec 18, 2024

Picture this: A crowded church building in the Castro at midnight on Christmas Eve in the 1980s and 1990s.

Guest Opinion: Ready for resurrection

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  • by Jim Mitulski
  • Mar 27, 2024

I'm ready for resurrection: new life, meaningful life, new beginnings, and hope in place of despair, love that is stronger than death. And Easter is this week!

Guest Opinion: Pope's directive represents progress

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  • by Jim Mitulski
  • Dec 20, 2023

This week something unprecedented happened at the Vatican's Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith. Pope Francis quietly, yet unmistakably, shifted the rules regarding the honoring of LGBTQ relationships.

Guest Opinion: Reclaiming the Resurrection

  • NEWS
  • by Jim Mitulski
  • Apr 5, 2023

There is nothing like spending two winters in Duluth, Minnesota to make one appreciate the San Francisco Bay Area and all that it has to offer.

B.A.R.'s pages featured spirituality

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  • by Jim Mitulski
  • Mar 31, 2021

"Feminism has done more to save the lives of women in the last 30 years than Jesus Christ did in the last 2,000 years!" renowned lesbian feminist Sally Gearhart, Ph.D., proudly proclaimed as she opened her sermon one Sunday night.

Guest Opinion: Healing is coming

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  • by Jim Mitulski
  • Dec 22, 2020

This is a good year for Christmas. We need the joy, the light, hope, the gifts, the promise, the peace. All of it.

Guest Opinion: Easter 2020: Now more than ever

  • NEWS
  • by Jim Mitulski
  • Apr 8, 2020

This Sunday is Easter, typically the most joyous day of the church year for Christians.

Guest Opinion: Don't forget immigrant kids

  • NEWS
  • by Jim Mitulski
  • Dec 26, 2018

Last week in church, we sang a Christmas carol, familiar to some, about providing a warm and safe place for a refugee child displaced by government and rendered temporarily without a home.

Guest Opinion: Why Massachusetts matters

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  • by Jim Mitulski
  • Jul 18, 2018

"Hi! My name is Jim, and we're in the neighborhood today talking about human rights and civil rights for Massachusetts citizens. And, in particular, we want to talk about equal rights for our transgender friends and neighbors ..."