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Human activity and behavior continues, whether in a monastery or convent, or in a family, a parish, a school, or amongst friends. God knows this - and yet we so easily expect perfection from others, while we remain quite content in our ... Continue reading
Still standing.
Clothing can also condition our own behavior: imagine just your own gait in an evening gown and heels versus in shorts, a baggy tee-shirt and 'flip-flops.' And the average person, consciously or no, does treat people differently based ... Continue reading
Habitual Concerns
... of the most rigorous and ascetic monastic order in the Western world: the Carthusians. This is the story of their five-year journey into a society virtually unchanged in its behavior and lifestyle since its foundation in 1084. ... Continue reading
An Infinity of Little Hours: Five Young Men and Their Trial of ...
She could judge the behavior of the chaplains and remove them and even jail them for improper behavior. Not only could she appoint and discipline the chaplains, however. She also had the power to appoint parish priests for the ... Continue reading
Women were administrators, yes, celebrants, perhaps, but ordained?
I HAD NEVER COME INTO CONTACT WITH THIS SORT OF BEHAVIOR BEFORE, AND IT WAS HARASSMENT, NOT OF THEM, BUT OF ME. THEY WERE THE ONES CALLING ME ALL THE TIME, TELLING ME TO NOW CALL SO-AND-SO AND TELLING ME TO DRIVE TO THE ABBEY TO MEET ... Continue reading
TTSOML #65: Corrections For The Willamette Week
It is also supposed to let the school administrators know that the students don't like this behavior, and they want their principals and deans to take steps to stop the bullying. Each October 24, students across high schools and ... Continue reading
Apple #314: Silence
Let me be your role model, your archetype for relationship, I want to be an example for you to follow, a perfect example for you , a pattern of behavior that is a beginning for you to follow in a way of non-violence for peace, ... Continue reading
DEVOTIONAL BOOKLET 1 EUCHARISTIC MESSAGES
Any person questioning God or desiring some vision or revelation would be guilty not only of foolish behavior but also of offending him, by not fixing his eyes entirely upon Christ. Now it is important to be aware that practicing the ... Continue reading
The Practice of Silence and Solitude - Opus Angelorum
Although reasons are not clear, it is said to be either linked to ill health or More's disapproval of King Henry's behavior. In April, 1534, More refused to swear to the Act of Succession and the Oath of Supremacy and was sent to the ... Continue reading
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It aids humiliation in outer behavior by other peoples reaction to it, this humbling experience then aids the growth of inner sorrow. When worn in public and the person becomes a silent humble ‘Public Penitent’, the example gives a ... Continue reading
Exercise: Penitential Garb
One particular characteristic of the Carthusian is the warts found under its tail, and bony growths on the forehead, resembling horns. Both are from the foundation stallion, Esclavo. At one time, any horse that did not have warts under its tail was not considered a descendant of Esclavo.