Father Jacques Philippe, the well known spiritual writer, recommends the practice of purity of heart in his very worthwhile book,In the School of the HolySpirit(see Appendix II beginning on page 70, and pages 40-42 ). But the two giants of our Catholic spiritual heritage who speak so highl...
A comprehensive collection of classic Marian prayers compiled by esteemed Catholic prayer-book author William G. Storey The Gospel of John records the well-known miracle of Jesus turning water into wine at the wedding feast in Cana. Befo... WG Storey - 《Loyola Pr》 被引量: 0发表: 2011年...
and if we are religious, whether we're Hindu or Muslim or Catholic or Jewish, whatever our faith may be, every one of us has the same neural correlates of spiritual awareness. There is one spiritual brain and every beautiful human being on earth has the same spiritual brain. ...
Catholic theologians have historically believed this passage proves Peter was intended to be the head of the Christian church. But, if we look at the early church, it was both Peter and James, the brother of Jesus, who would lead the church then centered in Jerusalem. Who exactly holds the...
Catholic Public Domain VersionYes, Father, for this was pleasing before you.New American BibleYes, Father, such has been your gracious will.New Revised Standard Versionyes, Father, for such was your gracious will. Translations from AramaicLamsa BibleO yes, my Father, for such was your will....
Most historians believe religion played a central role. The publication by Martin Luther in 1517 of his Disputation on the Power of Indulgences planted the seeds for the Protestant Reformation. This, in turn, led to the Counter-Reformation—also known as the Catholic Reformation—and the Inquisitio...
3. Friday Fasting. My family fasts from meat on Fridays. No, I’m not Catholic. But it’s a practice I think makes a lot of sense for Protestants too, which is why I’m including it here. Why? First, it established a corporate family fast. It’s something we can all do together...
Since I didn’t grow up Catholic, I never learned how to pray The Rosary. When I was asked to become a fourth grade catechist, I thought it might be a good idea to tackle this great prayer. After all, I couldn’t have the students out-praying me. I’ve never been a fan of rep...
Catholic Public Domain VersionAnd the fourth Angel sounded the trumpet. And a third part of the sun, and a third part of the moon, and a third part of the stars were struck, in such a way that a third part of them was obscured. And a third part of the day did not shine, and ...
many of which proved to be highly flexible to the sudden needs sparked by the pandemic, adaptable to personal needs and connections. On the flipside, though, there are many contexts in which faith leaders are known as authorities with some social distance from their congregants, which would make...