This past Friday, I had the privilege of leading a group of 50 Catholic pilgrims on a historical tour of Philadelphia. They are in town, of course, for the visit of Pope Francis. Philly history tours typically include visits to the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and other sacred national sites related to the national founding period. However, knowing … Continue reading Tour Guide Confessions: Catholic Pilgrims, Bible Riots, and #PopeInPhilly
Month: September 2015
Myths of Discovery and the Desire to Acquire
This message was written by David M. Krueger and delivered at Arch Street United Methodist Church on on Sunday, September 20, 2015, just one week before the historic arrival of Pope Francis to the city. Also, Columbus Day is coming up in October and Arch Street UMC is hosting a forum on Wednesday, October 7 from … Continue reading Myths of Discovery and the Desire to Acquire