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By Sr. Fidelis Our Advocate Known as the Golden Sequence, Veni, Sancte Spiritus is a stunning chant, sung directly after the Alleluia on the day of Pentecost. It was most likely written by Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canturbury in the … Continue reading →

May 24 Echoes of Eternity And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. Ephesians 4:30 Many, many times My Spirit is grieved at the waywardness of your mind. How easily you … Continue reading →

Holy Spirit I prefer order to chaos stability to bedlam stillness to mayhem Who wouldn##039;t? You wouldn##039;t Divine cloudburst Holy downpour Sacred torrent Topple my world with you benevolence Barrage my barricades with your generosity Flood my heart with your … Continue reading →

May 23 Echoes of Eternity . . . a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise. Psalm 51:17 (rsv) Once I spoke to Moses out of the burning bush. Now I speak to My people out … Continue reading →

Vulnerable Faith by Jamie Arpin-Ricci is on this list! The RELEVANT Summer Reading Guiderelm.agThe warm months have finally arrived. Here are 11 essential reads to fill them.

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May 22 Echoes of Eternity Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not His testimonies. Psalm 78:56 Consider, My child, how often you have provoked Me, and how often I have forgiven you. Consider how bitter … Continue reading →

By Sr. Nun Other So far today (and it##039;s only 8:00 AM) I##039;ve heard two well-known idioms: going through the motions and one foot in front of the other. I personally like them both and don##039;t find them negative at … Continue reading →

By Sr. Nun Other So far today (and it’s only 8:00 AM) I’ve heard two well-known idioms: going through the motions and one foot in front of the other. I personally like them both and don’t find them negative at … Continue reading →