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St. Thérèse's Little Way of Nonviolence by John Dear

Posted on Oct 2nd, 2009 by Jayne  : contemplative activist Jayne

October 1: Feast Day of St. Therese of Lisieux. "When I sit in jail thinking of war and peace and the problem of human freedom," Dorothy Day once wrote, "of jails, drug addiction, prostitution and... More »

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Radical Hospitality

Posted on May 19th, 2009 by Jayne  : contemplative activist Jayne

"It is possible to serve meals in a nursing home, to cook in a homeless shelter, or read stories to children at an inner-city library and never let others into your heart. It is possible... More »

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Incarnational Spirituality & Community

Posted on Aug 13th, 2008 by Jayne  : contemplative activist Jayne

Community has been on my mind for quite a while. First when I was creating a  monastery for a new spiritual order a few years ago. Since leaving the monastic path, I've been delving into... More »

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