December 30, 2024 by Fr. James McTavish, FMVD and Dr. Lucía Aurora Herrerías, FMVD 2 Comments We are now in 2025, the Jubilee year, with the theme of “Pilgrims of hope.” For the whole of the preceding year, our prayer has been preparing us all for this moment. In 2024, we...
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They said The Prayer, when they die they go to heaven, take it easy, man! If you have no concern for your soul, you don’t know how to react to someone who is concerned for your soul. It reminds me of Ezekiel crying out to the people to obey the Lord. No one listens. Instead ...
alone, without ceremony or tribute… My father also has tested positive for COVID-19… My father is alone as well. My brothers and I are together here in the United States, but we are not allowed to visit my dad. We are not
J. (2007). The relationship between attitude toward prayer and professional burnout among Anglican parochial clergy in England: are praying clergy healthier clergy? Mental Health, Religion and Culture, 10, 61–74. Article Google Scholar van der Ven, J. A. (1998). Education for reflective ...
Driven by the commands and exhortations of Romans 12, my prayer is to offer a fresh look at a basic command for the Christian. In a time of confusion and chaos across the cultural and evangelical landscape, I hope to bring a simple word for a confused time as we think of what it mea...
Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: addiction, body and soul, faith, mercy, need for divine grace, pastoral care, prayer, spiritual direction, suffering Making Pastoral Sense of Pope Francis’ “Civil Arrangement” Proposal November 25, 2020 by Dr. Tiju Thomas Pope Francis’ recent comments on...
January 1, 2019byDr. Ralph Martin, STD It’s often been said that by reflecting on what we have received in the tradition of liturgical prayer we can discover what we believe; prayer as a source of doctrine. The reverse is also true. What we believe determines what we pray — or wh ...
Pope Francis has called for 2024 to be honored as a “Year of Prayer.” What does this mean? The special character of this year is based on the year following, 2025, which is a jubilee year for the Church. The custom of the jubilee year has …[Read more...] ...
Filed Under:ArticlesTagged With:contemplative prayer,prayer,spiritual darkness,union with God Book Reviews – September 2021 September 9, 2021byBook Reviews The Hundredfold Songs for the Lord. By Anthony Esolen. Reviewed by Lawrence Montz. (skip to review) An Introduction to the Creeds. By Steve...