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.

For lovers of wisdom, true myth and deep magic. Christian mystagogy with a Japanese angle from Fr Thomas Plant, Anglican priest and fellow of the Cambridge Centre for the Study of Platonism. Join me and unearth the hidden treasures of the faith.

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).