Karen E. Park
@karenepark.bsky.social
Historian of Christianity. Writer on religion, politics, power & material culture. NCR, RNS & elsewhere. Ex Voto on Substack. Acquisitions Editor @ Broadleaf Books. Views my own.
New to Bluesky and glad to find so many writers, scholars, journalists, and editors here.
I write about religion, history, politics, and power.
Today in @ncronline.bsky.social a conservative bishop using “tradition” to justify religious innovation.
www.ncronline.org/opinion/rest...
I write about religion, history, politics, and power.
Today in @ncronline.bsky.social a conservative bishop using “tradition” to justify religious innovation.
www.ncronline.org/opinion/rest...
Restricting the chalice is not tradition — it's a troubling innovation
As a few U.S. dioceses restrict access to the precious blood, they are promoting a "newer vision of Catholicism in which restriction of the fuller sign of the Eucharist has come to signify holiness," ...
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September 15, 2026 at 3:14 PM
New to Bluesky and glad to find so many writers, scholars, journalists, and editors here.
I write about religion, history, politics, and power.
Today in @ncronline.bsky.social a conservative bishop using “tradition” to justify religious innovation.
www.ncronline.org/opinion/rest...
I write about religion, history, politics, and power.
Today in @ncronline.bsky.social a conservative bishop using “tradition” to justify religious innovation.
www.ncronline.org/opinion/rest...