We dedicate this edition of The Associates World to Isaac Thomas Hecker, Servant of God and founder of the Paulists.
When I take the time to pray with my anger, I often discover that it is self-induced.
God continually invites each of us to step into a future where we don’t know what will happen.
Watching the film, I thought of the innumerable ways the great myths of so many societies overlap to reveal essential truths.
One of the tragedies of our life is that we keep forgetting who we are. - Henri Nouwen
The full story: https://paulist.org/the-conversation/father-hecker-on-the-nile/ …
Re-reading a story today abt Fr. Hecker on the Nile, away from his Paulist community. Forgot he was gone so long. This passage is poignant....
Fr. DeSilva preached parish missions and retreats across the United States and and Canada––and in the 1960s, to South Africa.
When we speak of Jesus as “the Word made flesh,” most of us envision a harmless baby. But that Word is the most powerful force...