Christian contemplation thrown into the muddy highways of the world : encouragement : experiences : resources
One of the paragraphs of the post-synodal apostolic exhortation Christus Vivit that has flown most unfortunately under the radar is the following: For those who are not called to marriage or the consecrated life, it must always be remembered that the first and most important vocation is the vocation we have received in baptism. Those …
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Today is Good Shepherd Sunday, making today also Vocations Sunday. Being a contemplative can be misunderstood slightly at the best of times. In a world that seems to make belief in invisible things difficult, we’re not exactly in the best of times. I’m going to offer some thoughts in the coming days on contemplative vocations: …
Contemplative in the Mud 