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Sunday Reflection, All Souls Day (November 2, 2014): Remembrance and Unity

Posted on November 1, 2014 by William Ockham

This is a special year in as All Souls Day falls on a Sunday. There are a variety of readings that can be used this day but the primary ones can be found here. This weekend will be a special weekend of … Continue reading →

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Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (September 8, 2014): Love Alone

Posted on September 8, 2014 by William Ockham

“Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it along takes them and joins them by what is deepest in themselves” — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (June 23, 2014): Love, Matter and Spirit

Posted on June 23, 2014 by William Ockham

Love is the threshold of another universe. Beyond the vibrations with which we are familiar, the rainbow-like range of its colors is still in full growth. But, for all the fascination that the lower shades have for us, it is only … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection, Feast of the Holy Trinity (June 15, 2014): The God of Love

Posted on June 14, 2014 by William Ockham

This Sunday is the Feast of the Holy Trinity.  The readings can be found here. Today’s reflection comes from Fr. Michael Campbell-Johnston, SJ, a former provincial of the British Jesuits.  You can read the entire reflection here, but set forth … Continue reading →

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Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (May 26, 2014): Matter and Spirit; Christ and Charity

Posted on May 26, 2014 by William Ockham

  “What is finally the most revolutionary and fruitful aspect of our present age is the relationship it has brought to light between Matter and Spirit: spirit being no longer independent of matter, or in opposition to it, but laboriously … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection: Fifth Sunday of Easter (May 18, 2014): Transformation in The Way

Posted on May 17, 2014 by William Ockham

  “It is not right for us to neglect the word of God to serve at table.” — Acts 6:2 This weekend is the Fifth Sunday of Easter. The readings can be found here.   The themes continue the story … Continue reading →

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Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (May 12, 2014): Freedom of Christianity

Posted on May 12, 2014 by William Ockham

“Christianity is not, as it is sometimes presented and sometimes practiced, an additional burden of observances and obligations to weigh down and increase the already heavy load, or to multiply the already paralyzing ties of our life in society. It … Continue reading →

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Fr. Stanislaw Herba on Teilhard de Chardin, Personal Evolution and the Church of Mercy

Posted on May 1, 2014 by William Ockham

  I came across an interesting article of Fr. Stanislaw Herba, pastor of Saint Mary of the Assumption in Park City, Utah.  The article talks about Fr. Herba’s life from Communist Poland to the United States. However, what was most interesting is his … Continue reading →

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Teilhard de Chardin on the Redemption Suffering of the Passion

Posted on April 16, 2014 by William Ockham

The following was written based upon his experience witnessing the carnage of trench warfare in World War I: What a vast ocean of human suffering spreads over the entire earth at every moment! Of what is this mass formed? Of … Continue reading →

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Teilhard de Chardin on The Cross as Symbol of Future Union of Humanity

Posted on April 15, 2014 by William Ockham

“[I]n spite of the profound readjustments that are being made in our phenomenal vision of the world, the Cross still stands; it rears itself up ever more erect at the common meeting place of all values and all problems, deep … Continue reading →

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