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Darkness, Light & LOVE!
“The endurance of darkness is the preparation for great light.” Saint John of the Cross Today we remember Saint John of the Cross (1541-1591), a Spanish saint known for documenting his “Dark Night of the Soul.” Misunderstood, mistreated, and maligned … Continue reading
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Tagged Advent, Courage, faith, hope, inspiration, Jesus, lifestyle, Quotes, St. John of the Cross
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#ADVENT: Dark Nights of the Soul
“The endurance of darkness is the preparation for great light.” Saint John of the Cross Today we remember St. John of the Cross, a 16th century Spanish saint (1541-1591) well known for his “Dark Night of the Soul.” During his ministry … Continue reading
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Tagged Advent, faith, hope, inspiration, Jesus, love, Quotes, St. John of the Cross
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Putting Love In…
Here in the final week of Advent, Christmas is just a few short days away. As we hurry and scurry amidst the holiday rush, crushed by lists, lines, traffic, frustrations & elusive parking places, it’s a good idea to stop … Continue reading
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Tagged Advent, Christmas, faith, grief, holidays, inspirational quotes, Jon Batiste, love, Ronald Rolheiser OMI, St. John of the Cross
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rivers of suffering…. (quickie quote)
On this Lenten Monday, here’s a quickie (but deep) quote for our minds to munch on.. “And I saw a river over which every soul must pass to reach the Kingdom of Heaven, and the name of that river was … Continue reading
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Tagged Inspirational photos, inspirational quotes, Lent, Saint John of the Cross, St. John of the Cross
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