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Ten Counsels of St. John of Avila – Second Counsel

The second counsel of St. John of Avila to lead a soul in the way to salvation, is: If you have not strength to desire sufferings, censures, vexations, or affronts, rudeness and hard work, at least endure them patiently and … Continue reading

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The Lord’s Prayer Chiastic Structure

The chiastic structure of the Lord’s Prayer:         (A) Our Father                   (B) Who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name                 … Continue reading

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Contemplating The Lord’s Prayer (Part II)

Our Father who art in heaven “Our Father who art in heaven” is an invitation from God to turn our focus from our earthly exile to heaven, our intended home, for we were created to live and dwell with Him … Continue reading

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