Frequently Asked Questions about Advent
Pat McCloskey, OFM
November 27, 2020
Advent, which comes from the Latin word for arrival or coming, is a period of preparation for the birth of our Lord.
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Embracing Wisdom
Joseph Grant
November 24, 2020
Wisdom speaks of and leads to a bigger picture, a deep-seated awareness of wholeness, a sense of oneness, and interconnection.
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The Easiest Prayer Ever
James Martin, SJ
November 9, 2020
Plenty of people think they don’t pray well. Or that they somehow pray wrong. Or that everyone else has an easier time praying.
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Battling the Darkness
Kyle Kramer
November 4, 2020
To paraphrase Dante’s famous opening lines from the Inferno, I find myself “within a dark wood where the straight way was lost.”
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A Prayer for Peace on Election Day
Rock Travnikar, OFM
November 3, 2020
The weeks leading up to today’s election has been wrought with strife, mistrust, and vitriol. As children of God, we should strive to do better. To be better.
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The Theology of a Poet
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
October 15, 2020
I don’t read a lot of poetry, but I do have a favorite author and one who is deeply appreciated by many: Emily Dickinson.
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