What do plumbing and St. Benedict have in common? Me. Writing about ora et labora—prayer and work—vocation, theology, philosophy, blue collar life, the trades, plumbing, gardening, book reviews, and more.

A podcast on inculturation of Christian liturgy, art, music and theology in Asia, especially Japan.

Cosmic theophany, deep magic, true myth, re-enchantment. Essays, homilies and meditations on Christian Platonism, comparative theology, and religion in Japan from Fr Thomas Plant, an Anglican priest in Tokyo.

Do not be conformed to this world

The Convocation of the West is a missionary community of Christians and churches in the catholic Anglican tradition. Our community spans from Texas to the Pacific. We reside within the Missionary Diocese of All Saints (ACNA).