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“Anyone who fails to go forward begins to go back, and love, I believe, can never be content to stay for long where it is.” —St. Teresa of Avila

Month: November 2016

Frassati Reflection: Waiting with Purpose

There is always something in my life that I’m waiting on, and lately it feels like I’m waiting on quite a lot of things, stuck in a kind of limbo until I get the answers I need to move forward. It’s easy to become frustrated in that place of waiting. This Advent, as we await… Read More Frassati Reflection: Waiting with Purpose

November 28, 2016November 28, 2016 ErinLeave a comment

Frassati Reflection: Open Our Hands

When Jesus looked up he saw some wealthy people putting their offerings into the treasury and he noticed a poor widow putting in two small coins. He said, “I tell you truly, this poor widow put in more than all the rest; for those others have all made offerings from their surplus wealth, but she,… Read More Frassati Reflection: Open Our Hands

November 21, 2016 ErinLeave a comment

Frassati Reflection: Open Our Eyes

As Jesus approached Jericho a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging, and hearing a crowd going by, he inquired what was happening. They told him, “Jesus of Nazareth is passing by.” He shouted, “Jesus, Son of David, have pity on me!” The people walking in front rebuked him, telling him to be silent,… Read More Frassati Reflection: Open Our Eyes

November 14, 2016November 14, 2016 Erin1 Comment

Thought-Provoking Reads, vol. 4: Election Aftermath

Lauren Meyers, “Election Year: A Time for Mercy”: With that in mind, I encourage all Christians to stand in hope. In the midst of this election year, which has been anything but inspiring, hold fast to the hope given to us in Jesus Christ. Do not walk in endless gloom and despair, throwing your hands… Read More Thought-Provoking Reads, vol. 4: Election Aftermath

November 10, 2016November 14, 2016 ErinLeave a comment

Frassati Reflection: The Economy of Mercy

If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. And if he wrongs you seven times in one day and returns to you seven times saying, ‘I am sorry,’ you should forgive him. —Luke 17:3–4 Sr. Febronie served as subprioress during Therese’s early years in Carmel. She reproached Therese for teaching the… Read More Frassati Reflection: The Economy of Mercy

November 7, 2016November 7, 2016 ErinLeave a comment

Hi! I'm Erin. I'm a writer and editor living in New York City, drinking lots of Earl Grey tea, and attempting to grow in virtue and love.

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