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• Icons: Wordless Wisdom

  
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  The more I study icons, the more they draw me into the heart of God. Of course this is exactly the reason an iconographer prays and paints.  He paints with, through and in the Holy Spirit so that everyone who … Read more ›
  6 days ago

• This Week with Henri Nouwen

  
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  Jesus, the Blessed One, is poor.  The poverty of Jesus is much more than an economic or social poverty.  Jesus is poor because he freely chose powerlessness over power, vulnerability over defensiveness, dependency over self-sufficiency.  As the great “Song of Christ” so beautifully expresses:  “He … did ...
  2 weeks ago

• This Week with Henri Nouwen

  
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  When we speak about the Holy Spirit, we speak about the breath of God, breathing in us.  The Greek word for “spirit” is pneuma , which means “breath.”  We are seldom aware of our breathing.  It is so essential for life that we only think about it when something is wrong with it. The Spirit of God is like ...
  4 weeks ago

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