Lesser Feasts — Thomas Williams

Spending Easter with Augustine, Part 1

Thomas WilliamsApril 9, 2024

A Sunday miscellany

In which I talk about various unconnected things and invite you to Evensong, Book Club, and Stations of the Cross

Thomas WilliamsFebruary 25, 2024

My sabbatical: a more-or-less halftime report

Concerning prayer, art, fitness, and music

Thomas WilliamsFebruary 16, 2024

In which I reflect on Scotland and Scottish art

Thomas WilliamsFebruary 10, 2024Comment

The Eighth Day of Christmas, being the Feast of the Holy Name

There’s just something about that Name

Thomas WilliamsJanuary 1, 2024Comment

Thoughts on St Lucy's Day

The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.

Thomas WilliamsDecember 13, 2023

In which I enter the "Mary, did you know?" skirmishes

Mary’s deepest instinct was not to talk, but to treasure; not to proclaim, but to ponder.

Thomas WilliamsDecember 12, 2023

Scattered reflections upon the Octave of Sewanee

Thomas WilliamsJuly 23, 2023

Neither fish nor fowl

Thomas WilliamsJuly 15, 2023Comment

Looking back and looking ahead

Thomas WilliamsJuly 13, 2023

The daily grind is not very grinding

In which I rediscover my lower register and (independently of that) do a lot of praying

Thomas WilliamsJuly 12, 2023

Once more unto the breach

Thomas WilliamsJuly 11, 2023

And there was evening and there was morning, the first blogpost

Thomas WilliamsJuly 10, 2023

In Santa Croce with no (need for a) Baedeker

Thomas WilliamsMarch 5, 2023

Scenes from "Happiness, Vice, and Virtue in Medieval Italy" (PHIL 097)

In which we discuss vice, virtue, horoscopes, and mukbang

Thomas WilliamsFebruary 7, 2023Comment

Scenes from my first full day back in DC

Thomas WilliamsJanuary 13, 2023

2022: A retrospective

A thankful look back at the best things of 2022

Thomas WilliamsDecember 28, 2022Comment

Lament for a friendship unhappily lost

Thomas WilliamsDecember 13, 2022friendship

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

Thomas WilliamsDecember 1, 2022DC, Daily Office, Diocese of Southwest Florida, Georgetown, Real Presence, church music, episcopacy, teaching, thankfulnessComment

Musings upon (or at least adjacent to) the Feast of John Duns Scotus

Thomas WilliamsNovember 8, 2022Anselm, Duns Scotus, John Duns Scotus, Tess, dogs, teachingComment