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A Prayer for Boston City Council
I was asked by my City Councilor Matt O’Malley (a politician proficient at using social media to connect with the people he serves- and a great example for religious leaders to follow!) as a...
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Which Boston is #BostonStrong?
Silence and stillness are my reminders of the Boston Marathon bombing and aftermath. From the first train in the early morning to the last train at 12:30am, I can both hear and feel the rumble of the...
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#WeRunTogether: A sermon for Easter
#WeRunTogether: a Sermon for Easter Christ Church, United Methodist: Wellesley, MA Gospel Reading from John 20: 1-18 If this is your first Sunday in this church, you are welcome here. If this is your...
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Remembering Mayor Tom Menino, urban theologian
Remembering Mayor Tom Menino, urban theologian Boston’s Mayor Tom Menino, now of blessed memory, was a religiously complex man. He grappled publicly with his tradition even as he was informed by it. He...
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Memorial For Marcia Deihl & Dedication of a Ghost Bike
Memorial for Marcia Deihl & Dedication of a Ghost Bike Sunday March 22, 2015 4pm, corner of Putnam Ave & Allston Street, Cambridge MA Rev. Laura E. Everett A note: I’ve officiated funerals, but...
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Preferential Option for the City: A Prayer for Boston City Council
The Boston City Council has a tradition of inviting in local clergy & spiritual leaders from across the city to offer a prayer or reflection. I am grateful for my fabulous city councilor Matt...
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There is nothing Christian about a ban on Muslims or Refugees.
Statement to CAIR Boston Rally against Muslim Ban Sunday Jan 29, 2017 Copley Plaza, Boston by Rev. Laura Everett- Massachusetts Council of Churches Strikethrough text got cut to stay on time. Some of...
View ArticleBlessing on the WinterWalk to End Homelessness
The Winter Walk is a remarkable joint effort to raise awareness and funds to help end homelessness in Boston. Rather than six organizations competing against one another for funds and attention to...
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I was honored to offer the Prayer of Invocation for the New Boston City Council on January 1, 2024 at Boston City Hall. The City of Boston charter states that the City Council must convene on the first...
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