Category: Lent
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Dear Sister
Dear Sister, Such strange times. Even when we are preempted from our normal activities and from our interactions with others, which have often left us with too little time for one another; Even now in our isolation of weather and COVID; Even now, the bridge that exists between us, built of parents and past history,…
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Focus on Love
As we begin our final march toward Calvary, I pray each of you have enjoyed a fruitful Lent. I began reading the Word Among Us earlier in the year. It provides the daily readings and accompanying meditations for U.S. Catholic Mass. One meditation instructed that we should ‘focus on Jesus on the cross and imagine…
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Focus on love
I pray this finds each of you enjoying a happy and fruitful Lent. I have begun to read the Word Among Us, which provides the daily readings and accompanying meditation for U.S. Catholic Mass. The meditation last Wednesday (February 17, 2016) instructed that we should ‘focus on Jesus on the cross and imagine the LOVE…
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Prioritizing Prayer, Again and Again and, Then, Again
Originally posted on JURELL SISON: This blog is the first of eight reflections being written for the Ignatian Prayer Adventure hosted by ignatianspirituality.com. Keep reading 🙂 To be quite honest, making time for prayer and meditation has always been one of my biggest struggles. For me it’s like exercising—I love the idea but it seems…
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How’s your Lent going?
So, how is your Lent going? As you’ve probably been able to tell, if you’ve been reading my posts each day, I’ve been using Thomas Merton’s meditations for Lent from Seeking God In All Things. Today’s meditation is beyond me…or maybe I’m just a bit weary of producing a blog post each day. I feel…
Walking With My Brother 