Brownsburg Inclusive Catholic Community

Brownsburg Inclusive Catholic Community

Angela Nevitt Meyer

Resurrection & the spiritual practice of orienting to love

The Good News is that we can orient to Love, just like Jesus did, like Mary Magdalene did, even when we are in the most difficult…

5 min readApr 1, 2024

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Image of small purple flowers blooming and a quote: “Resurrection asks us to orient to love, especially when we find ourselves in the face of fear, suffering, and death.”

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Angela Nevitt Meyer

No time to “wait”

A homily for the 2nd Sunday of Ordinary time, in honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

11 min readJan 16, 2024

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No time to “wait”

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Nancy L. Meyer

Finding courage under the broom tree: a homily for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time

What kind of stories do I tell myself? Are they really true or just empty voices inside that tear me down?

5 min readSep 17, 2023

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Finding courage under the broom tree: a homily for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time

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Nancy L. Meyer

Finding our inner compass through rest and community connection — a homily

There are times in life when we feel uncertain how to find our way. Meditative time nurtures our souls and helps restore our inner compass.

4 min readJul 9, 2023

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Finding our inner compass through rest and community connection — a homily

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Nancy L. Meyer

Healing our perceptions — a homily for the 5th Sunday of Easter

We are endeavoring to develop a transformed consciousness that allows women and all humans their place in the church and world...

5 min readMay 9, 2023

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Healing our perceptions — a homily for the 5th Sunday of Easter

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Angela Nevitt Meyer

Blinded by the light —Paul’s transformation and women’s ordination: a homily for the 4th Sunday of…

Revitalizing vocations in the Roman Catholic Church would mean a shift from patriarchy to gender equality, from domination to…

8 min readApr 30, 2023

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Blinded by the light —Paul’s transformation and women’s ordination: a homily for the 4th Sunday of…

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Nancy L. Meyer

How can this be? An Easter Hallelujah!

Jesus’ death ends with the disciples asking “how can this be?” As we look at the Resurrection today, we can ask the same question.

5 min readApr 10, 2023

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How can this be? An Easter Hallelujah!

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Angela Nevitt Meyer

Equal in dignity: Yes, love your enemy, but not before you love yourself.

In Matt 5:38–48, Jesus teaches us to confront power imbalances and abuse with self-love, dignity, and human agency. No bullies allowed.

7 min readFeb 14, 2023

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Equal in dignity: Yes, love your enemy, but not before you love yourself.

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Nancy L. Meyer

Breath of the beatitudes, and a smack between the eyes: homily for the 4th Sunday of Ordinary Time

We reflect on an indigenous translation of the Beatitudes and a story of “revelation” — learning to recognize our biases and see as God…

5 min readFeb 2, 2023

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Breath of the beatitudes, and a smack between the eyes: homily for the 4th Sunday of Ordinary Time

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Nancy L. Meyer

Glowing with the light of God: a homily for Epiphany

Readings from the Catholic Comprehensive Lectionary: Isaiah 60:1–6, 11a; Psalm 89; A reading from the poem “The Birth of Christ” by Rainer…

4 min readJan 9, 2023

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Glowing with the light of God: a homily for Epiphany

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Homilies & reflections from Brownsburg Inclusive Catholic Community (BICC). Our independent community practices shared leadership, gender equality, and full LGBTQ+ affirmation and inclusion. Our pastors are Roman Catholic Women Priests. https://binclusivecatholiccommunity.org
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Angela Nevitt Meyer
Catholic priest (RCWP) all about Love & Belonging | Reproductive Dignity | 🌈 | Evolving Church | Healing Work | She/her
Nancy L. Meyer
Bishop of Roman Catholic Women Priests Midwest Region; Pastor of Brownsburg Inclusive Catholic Community.
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