The Journey of Evelyn Underhill
My parish has a spiritual growth program called Wellspring that, according to its mission statement, offers “programs and services (that) […]
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Contemplation
Cultivating Holy Space
Space. It felt as if I never had enough.
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Gazing outward, gazing inward, and finding God
Sophomore year in high school became a pivotal time in my spiritual development.
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Of Poor Ladies & Oreos
I hope Clare of Assisi and her Poor Ladies embraced the gift of humor as much as they did poverty, charity and humility.
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The Contemplative and Courageous Bishop David of Wales
One of the reasons I love celebrating minor saint commemorations is that doing so gives our family the opportunities to talk about heroes of our faith and the history and geography of the Christian Church.
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The Brilliant Theology of the Desert Mothers
In terms of my life circumstances, I couldn’t possibly have less in common with the ammas who fled to the desert for spiritual growth and exploration. I have a marriage, a parish, and two kids. And a dog. And chickens (maybe they had chickens in the desert?).
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Day 12: Study My Teachings!
On the twelfth day of Christmas, the Lord God said to me, “Study my teachings.” Reflect I go through
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