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’)

Sunday, February 16, 2014

Epiphany 6

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The opening prayer today acknowledges God as the strength in whom you and I place our trust. Only a person who is blindly proud and self...
Tuesday, February 4, 2014

The "Excellent Foundress"

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The Venerable Giovanni Merlini, 3rd Moderator of the Congregation of the Precious Blood, a favorite companion of its founder, St. Gaspar d...
Sunday, February 2, 2014

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The third prayer of the Blessing of the Candles is a beautiful summation of the message of this feast, full of rich images upon which...
Saturday, January 18, 2014

Epiphany 2 - Week of Prayer for Christian/Interfaith Unity

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Almighty God, whose Son our Savior Jesus Christ is the light of the world: Grant that your people, illumined by your Word and Sacra...

Beginning of the Week of Prayer for Christian/Interfaith Unity

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Merciful God, together with all those who call on the name of the Lord, in our brokenness we hear your call to be saints. Yet you hav...
Sunday, January 12, 2014

God's Beloved

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We have just celebrated the birth of Jesus,  the feast of his Holy Name, and the feast of the Three Kings, the Epiphany.  There is a dan...
Wednesday, January 1, 2014

The Holy Name of Jesus

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O God, who appointed your only-begotten Son to be the Savior of humankind, and bid that he should be called Jesus: mercifully grant...
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Retired Episcopal parish priest and Regional Missioner; professed Oblate of the Order of Julian of Norwich
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