The Good Heart

“A genuinely good heart is a heart that is open and alight with understanding. It listens to the sorrows of the world. Our society is wrong to think that happiness depends on fulfilling one's own wants and desires. That is why our society is so miserable...” (Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, Into the Heart of Life, Snow Lion: 2011, Chapter 9 ‘Practicing the good heart’)

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Peter & Paul: Brothers In the Faith, Brothers In Witness

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Christ, the Cornerstone, has built the Church upon apostles and prophets, O come, let us worship. (Morning Prayer antiphon) Lord our God,...
Monday, June 28, 2010

St. Irenaeus of Lyons: The Peaceable One

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" " ...The Word became the dispenser of the Father's grace for the benefit of humankind, and for our sake made these generous ...
Thursday, June 24, 2010

The One Sent Ahead

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This year, for some reason, I found the Office reading for the eve of the feast of the Nativity of John the Baptizer raised a question. The ...
Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Prayer of St. Thomas More

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Prayer of St. Thomas More while imprisoned in the Tower of London awaiting execution : Give me the grace, Good Lord To set the world at...
Sunday, June 20, 2010

"What Is Your Name?"

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Fr. James Liggett, an Episcopal priest from Texas, gives this colorful assessement of Luke’s Gospel passage (8:26-39): “ On one really impor...

A Prayer For Father's Day

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Loving and Merciful God, our thoughts and prayers today are turned towards our fathers. For those whose fathers have increased the joy i...
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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

"Spiritual Director To Her Generation"

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Evelyn Underhill (1875-1941) was an English Anglo-Catholic writer and pacifist who, i n the English-speaking world, was one of the most wide...
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Retired Episcopal parish priest and Regional Missioner; professed Oblate of the Order of Julian of Norwich
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