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God Didn’t Consult Me

“Many folks want to serve God, but only as advisers.”
This quote came in an e-mail filled with Christian one-liners.  It seems particularly apt, especially on those days when I am making myself unhappy because God has not consulted me about the way life is going.
Saint Therese Couderc knew a more reliable path to happiness.  You [...]

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Wonderful God

The expression “good God!” is often not a prayer.  But when Saint Therese Couderc used the words, “good God” – and she used them often – it was with reverence.  She knew God was good.  And she knew that all that God has made is good.
Saint Therese, co-founder of the Sisters of the Cenacle, loved [...]

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Jesu Tibi Vivo: The Video

See “Jesu Tibi Vivo (Jesus, for You I Live).”

For high quality viewing, click on “HQ” (bottom right of frame) after video starts.

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One of the old songs which the Sisters of the Cenacle sing for special occasions is “Jesu Tibi Vivo.” The original words, in Latin, go like this:
Jesu, tibi vivo; Jesu, tibi morior;
Jesu, sive vivo, sive morior, tuus sum.
(Jesus, for you I live; Jesus, for you I die;
Jesus, whether I live or whether I die, I [...]

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REFLECTIONS ON THE FEAST OF THE CENACLE
[The following was presented as a talk at Saint Augustine Parish in Gainesville, Florida.  For an abbreviated version, see "Waiting in the Cenacle."]
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After the Ascension and before Pentecost, there is another mystery worthy of honor, but which most of us just pass right over on our way to [...]

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