All this week, leading up to the celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on January 20th, we’ll be featuring some of the best writing from the Bread for the Journey blog that references or is inspired by Dr. King’s witness. We’ll feature one article each morning. Today’s reflection is from Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. … Continue reading MLK DAY RETROSPECTIVE: Response on the 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail”
REFLECTION: Response on the 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from the Birmingham Jail”
by Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. Peace be with you! It is an honor to join my remarks with those of Rev. Jim Wallis and U.S. Representative John Lewis on this august occasion and to join with Rev. Bernice King, daughter of Dr. King, whose presence honors this two-day event. Letters deserve a response, and … Continue reading REFLECTION: Response on the 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from the Birmingham Jail”