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Feast of Mother Teresa of Calcutta (September 5)
“I believe that we are not real social workers. We may be doing social work in the eyes of the people, but we are really contemplatives in the heart of the world. For we are touching the Body of Christ … Continue reading
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Tagged Calcutta, Catholic, Christ, Christian, David Backes, doubt, interconnectiveness, Jesus, joy, Missionaries of Charity, Mother Teresa, Nobel Prize, Poor, Saint, suffering
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On the Way to Something New: The Beauty of Genesis 1
Originally posted on Playful Theology:
Genesis 1 is an incredibly beautiful story of origins open to readings at many levels. What I offer here is a ‘spiritual reading’, one which sees in these verses a metaphor for the emergence of…
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Tagged Bible, Catholic, Christianity, creation, Genesis, Jesse Rogers, teilhard de chardin
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Feast of St. Gregory the Great (September 3, 2013)
“The proof of love is in the works. Where love exists, it works great things. But when love ceases to act, it ceases to exist.” St Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor Today is the Feast of St. Gregory the … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic, Christianity, England, Gregorian Chant, monasticism, pagan, Pelagius II, Pope, Rome, St. Augustine of Canterbury, St. Gregory the Great
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Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (September 2, 2013): Depths of God
“Lord, I know we cannot forestall, still less dictate to you, even the smallest of your actions; from you alone comes all initiative—and this applies in the first place to my prayer. Radiant Word, blazing Power, you who mold the manifold so … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic, Christian, fire, Hymn of the Universe, Mass on the World, Prayer, teilhard de chardin
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Sunday Reflection, 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (September 1, 2013): Humility, Ego and Freedom
“Conduct your affairs with humility, and you will be loved more than a giver of gifts. Humble yourself the more, the greater you are, and you will find favor with God.” — Sirach 3: 17-18. “For every one who exalts himself will … Continue reading
Brené Brown: The Power of Vulnerability
“Faith minus vulnerability and mystery equals extremism. If you’ve got all the answers, then don’t call what you do faith.” — Dr. Brené Brown I recently did a post on Jean Vanier and the L’Arche program on the wisdom of tenderness … Continue reading
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Tagged Brené Brown, Catholic, Christian, George Farahat, God, interconnectiveness, TEDx, vulnerability
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Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (August 26, 2013): Calling Down Fire
“Because, my God, though I lack the soul-zeal and the sublime integrity of your saints, I yet have received from you an, overwhelming sympathy for all that stirs within the dark mass of matter; because I know myself to be irremediably … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic, Christian, Eucharist, fire, Mass, Mass on the World, sunrise, teilhard de chardin
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Feast of St. Augustine of Hippo (August 28)
“Our hearts are restless, O God, until they rest in You.” — St. Augustine of Hippo St. Augustine of Hippo was an early Christian theologian whose writings are considered very influential in the development of Western Christianity and Western philosophy. He was bishop of Hippo Regius (present-day Annaba, … Continue reading
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Tagged Adeodatus, Catholic, Christian, City of God, Confessions, Donatism, Greek philosophy, Hippo, Manichaeism, Patricius, Pelagianism, Plato, St. Augustine, St. Monica
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Christian Reflections on the 50th Anniversary of the Washington Civil Rights March
Tomorrow is the 50th anniversary of the 1963 march on Washington in the U.S. This march galvanized the country around the issue of civil rights and made the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. into a national icon. Fifty years later, … Continue reading
The Christian Wisdom of Tenderness: Jean Vanier on Lived Compassion, L’Arche and Becoming Human
The excellent National Public Radio program, On Being, had a replay of an interview with Canadian philosopher and Catholic social entrepreneur Jean Vanier. I had heard this interview before and if anything, it was even more moving listening to it … Continue reading
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Tagged Aristotle, Canadian, Catholic, Christ, Christian, compassion, faith, French, God, Jean Vanier, Jesus, Krista Tippett, L'Arche, love, On Being, philosophy, St. John, St. John the Baptist, suffering, vulnerability
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