Seeking liberation through watchfulness and holiness. A tall order for this sinner but not with divine aid. Have mercy on me a sinner. #watchfulness#holiness
Fabulous insightful chat with @mary_coughlan4 Thank God we have artists in this country not just slick PR rich stars. Heart is what connects, heart and music together is a gift that is rare and priceless. #lifestories#MaryCoughlan#RecoveryHope#irishmusicparty
@RadioBrendanRTE @RTERadio1 Ah lovely to hear Mary give #Skerries a shout out. My second home town in my native Dublin. Really amazed to hear Mary says she was on less than 200euro pw in Ireland. Love the honesty. I will deffo buy the new album out of my own 200 ๐@mary_coughlan4
Gethsemani welcomes a new novice: After completing his six-month postulancy, Jamison Henry was clothed in the novice habit on Aug. 16. He also took on a new name โ Br. Alberic. Visit https://t.co/HAINODDpov and https://t.co/Cyu1FJx90p to learn more. #Novice#Monk#Gethsemani
Gethsemani Trappist Abbey in Kentucky, A School of the Lord's Service, has a brand new, updated web site, https://t.co/wcTeESUkVL. Also visit https://t.co/S0SxOYnnrj for information on all the Trappist monasteries of monks and nuns in the USA. #Monk#Pray#Trappist#Gethsemani
Do you desire ..to embrace this life of solitude, and to seek out the blessings of stillness?.Abandon the cares of the world free yourself from attachment to material things, from domination by passions and desires, so that as a stranger to all this you may attain true stillness.
#sobermonkdom is my term for this new account and for me trying to marry my faith journey and my spiritual recovery path. I have not just got sober this week or become a monk this week lol
In the #GospelOfTheDay, we hear Jesusโs question directed to each one of us: โAnd you, who do you say I am?โ. It is a question of giving not a theoretical answer, but one that involves faith, that is, life, because faith is life!
Todayโs monks are often the unlikely who come fleeing from the flames of #addiction or horror of #depression knowing that no theoretical faith will save us. #watchfulness and #holiness are the gates through which life in Christ can flourish,letโs open them! #LetGoLetGod
the age to come. #Watchfulness is,in the true sense, purity of heart,a state blessed by #Christ when He says โBlessed are the pure in heart,for they shall see Godโ ...
#Watchfulness is a spiritual method which,if sedulously practiced over a long period,completely frees us with Godโs help from impassioned thoughts,impassioned words and evil actions.
(#Watchfulness) leads,in so far as this is possible,to a sure knowledge of the in-apprehensible God,and helps us to penetrate the divine and hidden mysteries. It enables us to fulfill every divine commandment in the Old and New Testaments and bestows upon us every blessing of