November 24, 2012 at 8:06 pm
So as obvious as this post might be for this time of year, I really do think it is necessary for me to word vomit all the things that I am thankful for, especially as they relate to Marsh Chapel. This internship has changed my life, and I think taking inventory of all the small […]
October 25, 2012 at 11:17 pm
Great news! OUTLook has a lecture series! A few of my thoughts about the lecture series first: I understand fully that OUTLook’s constituency is very small; LGBTQ Christians are a bit of a niche, especially in a college setting. Because we don’t directly serve a large population, the lecture series is important because it brings […]
October 17, 2012 at 10:53 pm
On Wednesday, I crossed the river over to MIT to hear Bishop Gene Robinson of the Episcopal Church preside, preach, and give a mini talk back over dinner. As someone who works in LGBTQ ministry, I was ecstatic that I was going to be receiving the Eucharist from the person who really put Queer People […]
October 4, 2012 at 11:54 pm
Today, I had my weekly meeting with one of the internship mentors, and he informed me that our name-tags had finally arrived! This was one of the highlights of my week because I have been waiting for one of these name-tags for a good month. But these aren’t your average sticker, “Hello, my name is:” […]
September 29, 2012 at 7:51 pm
During our clergy ethics training, Soren (our internship advisor) asked the interns a number of questions, the goal being to realize that if we answered “no” to most/all of these questions, we needed to reevaluate the ways we allocate our time. I answered yes to most of them (Do you have significant outside activities? Yes! […]
September 11, 2012 at 9:23 pm
My name is Robert Lucchesi (although once you get to know me you can call me Robby), and I am one of the Marsh Associate Interns for the 2012-2013 academic year! I am honored and humbled to be working with the Chapel at the literal center of Boston University. I am a Theatre Arts major […]