There, in the soft glow of the candles, Francis cut off Clare’s beautiful golden hair, a symbolic act demonstrating that she was no longer bound by the laws of man or society, but by the will of God. Clare then exchanged her exquisite dress for a rough woolen habit and veil, her fi...
Pope Clement VI conceded indulgences for everyone who participated in these masses, and ordered that the audience ought to carry lit candles in its hands (the actual amount of indulgences promised varies from one manuscript to another). If the participants did so, ‘one could well believe tha...
The Hangings, candles, golden vessels — Will all be ash tomorrow? Will the walls stay standing? It shakes the soul to its foundation Losing what may seem like it has always been And so must always be. Paris, standing tall forever… till now. I will mourn And look for joyou...
Anyway, I was reading a book earlier and I heard something small fall in another room and shortly after I smelt a random sweet, flowerly smell.(I have no scented candles, wall plug ins, ect.) It wasn’t long after that I looked down to see what page I was on and it was 333. ...
activism, to humanistic/naturalistic pantheism and other theologies, to my work with skin spirits and animal remains, to how we can best communicate about the things we feel strongly about. It essentially went from “interview” to “rambling, lovely conversation”, and we went for three hours!
Advent and Christ Candle Lighting(tba)On this blessed Christmas Day morning, as we light all the Advent Candles and the newly lit Christ Candle, may we transformed by Holy Wonder.(Light all FIVE Candles) Passing the Peace(all share gestures and words of peace; pastor) ...
When I finally found Leo I was so relieved that he had no idea at all that he was supposed to display his affection like that. He gave me flowers if he saw some he liked but never on Valentines. The thought of us two going for a romantic dinner with candles surrounded by other coupl...
Light one or more candles, maybe create a crystal grid and/or alter with objects you find sacred, or embody physically the goals you would like to achieve like a picture of your camera to help you master photography, a clip of a place you want to visit, a picture of the body you wan...