Whitney Avenue Diary

This page contains links to lectures and drafts related to rethinking the origins and significance of the reservation of the Eucharist. These are for interest but not for citation (except the first, which is published and should be referenced from the book rather than my copy-edited text). Note that I have changed and re-used titles across public presentations of these, so you need to read the description of each file to be sure it's the one you want. 1. The Fivefold Shape of the Eucharist:  Abundance, Rubbish, and Ecology in Worship in Communion with Creation: Recognizing a Broader Participation; Essays in Honor of Teresa Berger (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press Academic, 2026), 192-219. Text here . This is a theologically-inflected piece, with material given in a lecture at St Paul's University, Limuru, Kenya. It starts with the miraculous feeding stories (which are referenced in most of these pieces) and notes a "fifth" element alongside the well-known "fou...