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HOLY SILENCE
Reflections on a Journey into God
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Eastern Christian Contemplation and the
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Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Nov 4, 20191 min read
Real and Lasting Happiness
The happiness we perceive in this life is never permanent. It fleets and it fools. It is most often dependent on the actions of others....
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 12, 20191 min read
St. Paul's Prayers Show God Listens
God knows we are weak and sinful, but He will lift up all of us to find the happiness that comes from doing His will. In the ninth...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Mar 15, 20191 min read
Those Who Play God
People who try to play God are distorted, sick, chaotic, and evil. They bully, overpower, demand, pressure, and deceive. They put...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 11, 20191 min read
Breathing is Important
In theological terms, we speak of the Holy Spirit as the ruah Yahweh, the breath of God, who was spirated, is spirating, and will spirate...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Nov 2, 20181 min read
Giving Thanks and Running Errands
The approaching holidays can be an excellent opportunity to sit down, take stock, think about the good things that have occurred during...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 31, 20183 min read
We are What We Wear
We dress for occasions. Job interviews, business meetings, dinner parties, birthdays, proms, clubbing, golf, barbequing, exercising; if...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 11, 20182 min read
Take the Unchartered Course
Children are taught many things growing up. They are firmly disciplined so they know how to behave. They are encouraged to experience...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 1, 20181 min read
Happiness is a Changeling
Human happiness is a fluid reality when it is based on the flittering fairies of cultural expectation and personal desire. But happiness...
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