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We Should Love God Alone
From the treatise “On Spiritual Perfection” by Diadochus of Photiké
Jan 23 • Lawain McNeil
Christ Lives Forever to Make Intercession For Us
From a letter by Fulgentius of Ruspe, bishop
Jan 22 • Lawain McNeil
A Homily for the Memorial of Saint Agnes
by Deacon Tracy Jamison, OCDS, PhD
Jan 21 • Lawain McNeil
I Saw the Spirit Descend as a Dove: A Sign for the Lowly
A short reflection on today's Gospel
Jan 18 • Lawain McNeil
Humility
A Short Reflection from the Desert Fathers
Jan 17 • Lawain McNeil
The Ability to Love is Within Each of Us
From the Detailed Rules for Monks by Saint Basil the Great
Jan 15 • Lawain McNeil
All Wisdom Comes From the Word of God on High
From a Letter of Pope Saint Clement I to the Corinthians
Jan 13 • Lawain McNeil
The Baptism of the Lord
The Baptism of the Lord
Jan 11 • Lawain McNeil
Grace of the Spadeful
Early this morning, I was reading about a monastic tradition that, at first glance, seems rather macabre.
Jan 8 • Lawain McNeil
Today is the Feast Day of St. Raymond of Peñafort
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Jan 7 • Lawain McNeil
Today is the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God
Beginning the New Year with Mary, Mother of God and Queen of Peace
Jan 1 • Lawain McNeil

December 2025

Seeking the Intercession of Joseph and Mary in the Spiritual Life
Deacon Tracy Jamison, OCDS, PhD
Dec 28, 2025 • Lawain McNeil
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