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December 29, 2018
The Holy Family and Contemplative Prayer
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The Holy Family is the first school of contemplative prayer. One way to know the truth of this is to visit the Holy Family in prayer. St. ...
December 28, 2018
Holy Innocents, the Sanctity of Life and Contemplation
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The joy of Christmas unveils the abuse of power, disrespect for life and irrational fear of every age. The Christ-child always comes with b...
December 27, 2018
In the Beginning, the Word
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The Gospel of John begins with a battle cry. Its declaration challenges nihilistic powers and impulses at work in our society and in our he...
December 26, 2018
Contemplation of Christ's Poverty
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While the world wonders over power and politics, the Church turns her gaze to the poverty of Christ. Wealth and influence evoke desire and ...
December 22, 2018
Christian Prayer and the Incarnation
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With the Word of the Father, the words of Christian prayer are born from the Virgin's Womb. Such was the mystery of prayer learned firs...
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