Letters - 2018 - Page 3

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At the pub with my very “cool” colleagues

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My bosses decided to promote me to a new role in a new department. I have new colleagues who are very “cool,” each with his or her own bag of knowledge, each ready to explain to you how they resolved a difficult problem or made a smart investment.

Coming Down The Mountain

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When I came to CL I bore the complaints and regrets of a life lived in unawareness. On my back, I carried a sack filled with a litany of accusations against God. Where had He been, all the years of my searching?

The Life of Luigi Giussani.

From Milan to New Zealand

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"The Life of Luigi Giussani" has truly accompanied me in these days. I waited for its translation for a long time but it was worth the wait.

'Christ and Zacchaeus' by Niels Larsen Stevns via Wikimedia Commons

The questions after the spiritual exercises

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At the CLU Spiritual Exercises, I was struck by the questions that arose after we listened to the witnesses. The dominant question was, “What is the meaning of my life?” I was greatly disturbed by this question throughout the Exercises...

Syrian Children

Happy Easter

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Fr. Ibrahim Alsabagh of Syria witnesses to the miracles he has witnessed in his war torn country in this Easter greeting.

THE GREAT THINGS BEING BORN IN TALLAHASSEE

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I was just at School of Community with some friends from Tallahassee. I am truly moved by what I saw and by the great things the Mystery is generating. They told me about their Charitable Work...

SOMETHING THAT GIVES BREATH TO LIFE

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A few weeks ago, we got together with some friends of the Fraternity after a break of a few months caused by too many commitments. Many things had changed during this time: some of us had changed jobs, some had been transferred elsewhere...

Road on Mount Tabor

The Pilgrimage of Ordinary Life

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A reflection on returning from the Holy Land after Christmas. "I was struck by the realization that I have not left anything behind in Israel: I have returned to the same mysteries, the same reality, the same Person that I discovered there."

A Gaze Given to me Now

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Every moment can be an opportunity to experience the gaze of Christ. "Christ was gazing at me, and gave me fitness Instagram accounts as a way to Him."