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The Face of Christ: May 2009
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The Face of Christ. This blog began with my year of spirituality, community, service, simplicity, and hospitality in Duran, Ecuador. The journey continues. Thursday, May 7, 2009. Together we build our church. About three weeks ago I was invited to join in a staff meeting at Santiago with Toty, the director, and 4 other teachers (Junior, Daniel, Elizabeth, Olguita). Toty spoke beautifully and eloquently on these themes for about an hour, then asked us what we think about all of this. Then to top it all of...
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The Face of Christ: November 2011
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The Face of Christ. This blog began with my year of spirituality, community, service, simplicity, and hospitality in Duran, Ecuador. The journey continues. Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Wait Watch. Advent. First Sunday of Advent. November 27, 2011. Gospel, Mark 13:33-37. Jesus said to his disciples:. You do not know when the time will come. It is like a man traveling abroad. He leaves home and places his servants in charge,. Each with his own work,. And orders the gatekeeper to be on the watch. How can w...
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The Face of Christ: July 2011
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The Face of Christ. This blog began with my year of spirituality, community, service, simplicity, and hospitality in Duran, Ecuador. The journey continues. Sunday, July 24, 2011. This reflection was originally written for yHope. The Catholic young adult group that welcomed my wandering soul during my year living in Boston, for their meeting on 7/23/11.-. First reading of the seventeenth Sunday of ordinary time. 1 Kings 3:5, 7-12. The LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream at night. So God said to him:.
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The Face of Christ: August 2011
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The Face of Christ. This blog began with my year of spirituality, community, service, simplicity, and hospitality in Duran, Ecuador. The journey continues. Monday, August 8, 2011. Go and do likewise. Monday, August 8, 2011. Memorial of St. Dominic. A summary of the Gospel message, of what it means to live as a Christian. That's n. I wonder what you or I would write in response to this question. The response of my friend was thoughtful, integrated, and compelling. She began with the bare facts – ...
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The Face of Christ: August 2010
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The Face of Christ. This blog began with my year of spirituality, community, service, simplicity, and hospitality in Duran, Ecuador. The journey continues. Sunday, August 8, 2010. Non-homily brought to you by a young lay woman. A 'reflection' that I gave 'during the time of the homily' at a parish in Winchester, MA this weekend to fundraise for Rostro. What are these readings demanding of us? Now, who am I to be speaking about any of this, and why am I the one standing before you today? Because the insuf...
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The Face of Christ: April 2009
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The Face of Christ. This blog began with my year of spirituality, community, service, simplicity, and hospitality in Duran, Ecuador. The journey continues. Tuesday, April 14, 2009. I get a kick out of retreatants when they ask me ¨so, why are here? 168; Hell if I know. Why did I fill out the application and get on that plane in August, or why did God lead me here and what will it mean for the rest of my life? One I can sort of answer, the other, maybe I´ll never know. And I like it that way.
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The Face of Christ: Advent's joyful hope (and my birthday wish).
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The Face of Christ. This blog began with my year of spirituality, community, service, simplicity, and hospitality in Duran, Ecuador. The journey continues. Wednesday, December 7, 2011. Advent's joyful hope (and my birthday wish). Dear family, friends, and blog-readers,. On what God has already done in the world through Christ, while also looking forward. For me, this reflective dynamic is even more present as I also look forward to my 25. Birthday on December 15. Life has continued move forward and flour...
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The Face of Christ: God our help
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The Face of Christ. This blog began with my year of spirituality, community, service, simplicity, and hospitality in Duran, Ecuador. The journey continues. Monday, August 1, 2011. Monday, August 1, 2011. Numbers 11:4b-15 - A frustrated Moses journeying out of Egypt with hungry and ungrateful Israelites. Psalm 81: 12-17 - Sing with joy to God our help. Matthew 14:22-36 - Jesus walks on water and commands Peter to fearlessly do the same. Why should I be responsible for them? We are asked to walk on water, ...
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The Face of Christ: Go and do likewise.
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The Face of Christ. This blog began with my year of spirituality, community, service, simplicity, and hospitality in Duran, Ecuador. The journey continues. Monday, August 8, 2011. Go and do likewise. Monday, August 8, 2011. Memorial of St. Dominic. A summary of the Gospel message, of what it means to live as a Christian. That's n. I wonder what you or I would write in response to this question. The response of my friend was thoughtful, integrated, and compelling. She began with the bare facts – ...
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The Face of Christ: December 2011
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The Face of Christ. This blog began with my year of spirituality, community, service, simplicity, and hospitality in Duran, Ecuador. The journey continues. Wednesday, December 7, 2011. Advent's joyful hope (and my birthday wish). Dear family, friends, and blog-readers,. On what God has already done in the world through Christ, while also looking forward. For me, this reflective dynamic is even more present as I also look forward to my 25. Birthday on December 15. Life has continued move forward and flour...