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Why I asked the Catholic Church to baptize me
First of all, I should say I didn’t want to “become Catholic”. I wasn’t in search of an identity of belonging or to become a member of an exclusive club. I had read and prayed and meditated and dreamt my … Continue reading
Posted in Interior Life
Tagged being a convert, CS Lewis, Fasting as Spiritual Practice, God, Ignatian Life Review, Interior Voice, Kensho, Path to Salvation by St Theophan the Recluse, Pieta, Psalms, Realising Christianity was our cultural narrative, The Source
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Favourite One-liners Volume 1 (talking to women)
“You talked to the priests? Why’d you do that? Priests are men!”-MT, a lady in Toronto from their local Catholic Women’s League “They get those jobs because they can smooth things over.”-HB, a religious sister explaining the types of priests … Continue reading
Posted in Community Life, Favorite One-liners, Interior Life
Tagged acquiring Christian behaviors, being a convert, Catechumenate, Christian-as-a-Second-Language (CSL), Favourite One-liners, Healing wounds, meaning of life, RCIA, Reconciliation, Single adults, Spiritual Physician, women ministering to other women
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This is an article I found after visiting Madonna House in 2015. I believe I found it and printed it in 2018. I think this is a good attitude to have for these times of lifelong learning. I am copying … Continue reading
May 20, 2021
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Learning to speak ‘Christian’ requires community
“[R]ecalling the ‘dangerous memory of Mary’ challenges depictions of Mary’s life that attempt to neutralize its radical implications for pushing against injustice and its call to stand in compassionate solidarity with all who suffer….It is this dangerous memory of La … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, acquiring Christian behaviors, being a convert, Catholic Women Preach, Christ consciousness, Christ the Redeemer, conservative moral matrix, Eucharist, Feminism, RCIA, Reconciliation, Theological Imagination, Womb to Tomb
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