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by Beth | Sep 25, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Who are the great geniuses of history? There are certainly many who shaped the daily lives of people of their time … and well beyond. Walter Isaacson has written insightfully about some great geniuses – Leonardo DaVinci, Ben Franklin, Einstein, Steve Jobs. He...
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by Beth | Sep 24, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is meek and lowly of heart. Hence, he wants us to be meek and lowly of heart also, and not at all haughty. John and the other disciples way well be as jealous for Jesus’ sake as Joshua was for Moses’. Or they may be so haughty. Haughty enough to think that...
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by Beth | Sep 23, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
“PUT YOUR TRUST IN HIM AND FOLLOWING HIS EXAMPLE, ALWAYS ACT HUMBLY, GRACIOUSLY, AND IN GOOD FAITH.” – SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL The two fundamental sources of Saint Vincent de Paul’s teachings are the Gospel and lived experience. He wanted his followers to put the...
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by Beth | Sep 21, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
We are useless servants: such is the testimony that must give those who unite to serve God and men. […] Not to show ourselves, but let us to be seen: such could be our formula and is, more or less, among the maxims of a great apostle of charity, Saint Francis de...
Westminster Abbey began as a Benedictine monastery in 960 AD. The Abbey is rich in history and could tell many stories.
