Let us celebrate the birth of Mankind

When the Magi saw the star, “they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy.” Let us now also accept such great joy in our hearts, for this very joy the angels preached to the shepherds. Let us worship with the Magi and praise with the shepherds and sing with the angels:...
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Study 39: The Spiritual Discipline of Prayer

Recess: a temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity; a secluded or inner area or part. These contemplative studies are meant to provide you with an opportunity for recess, a chance to cease your usual activity and examine your inner self. A time to be...
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Ascension Day

We saw his light break through the cloud of glory Whilst we were rooted still in time and place, As earth became a part of heaven’s story And heaven opened to his human face, We saw him go and yet we were not parted, He took us with him to the heart of things, The heart...
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Study 23: Easter Week 6 — Second Primary Objective

Recess: a temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity; a secluded or inner area or part. These contemplative studies are meant to provide you with an opportunity for recess, a chance to cease your usual activity and examine your inner self. A time to be...
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O Emmanuel

O come, O come, and be our God-with-us, O long-sought with-ness for a world without, O secret seed, O hidden spring of light. Come to us Wisdom, come unspoken Name, Come Root, and Key, and King, and holy Flame, O quickened little wick so tightly curled, Be folded with us into...
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