Fearless Faith

The liturgical year for Christians is filled with events that orient, providing opportunities for worship, study, dynamic challenges and personal growth. The liturgical cycle guides us in our contemplations and, used appropriately, enables us to integrate religion into our personal lives in meaningful ways. The cycle permits us to move freely and comfortably in our challenged understandings while allowing leeway to explore anew each portion throughout the year.

As part of the cycle, we incorporate drama and color and symbolism, sometimes to great effect, in highlighting the various components...