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HOLY SILENCE
Reflections on a Journey into God
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Eastern Christian Contemplation and the
Healing Sacraments of the Church
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Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 27, 20191 min read
I Love You
I love you, Jesus. You are my Lord. You are my Savior. I love you, Jesus. You are my Messiah. You are my Redeemer. I love you, Jesus. You...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 16, 20191 min read
Gifts that Quench the Desert Within
When we lift up our hearts, minds, and souls to the Most Holy Spirit of God and ask to be saved from ourselves by His sanctification, He...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 14, 20191 min read
St. Basil, Pray for Us to Know the Spirit
St. Basil, good shepherd of Cappadocia and defender of the Holy Spirit; pray for us so that we too may find intimacy with the Advocate,...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Nov 14, 20181 min read
Meeting the Spirit in Intimate Love
"The Holy Spirit is by nature meek and calm; His voice is never heard and His form never seen except by those that meet with one accord...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Nov 8, 20181 min read
Unexpected People
Sometimes you meet people who immediately impact your life in a positive way. It's not that they've given a material thing to you. It's...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 16, 20181 min read
Praying is a Desire to be Close to God
Praying is a desire for intimacy with God. It is the pursuit of deep union. Praying is a yearning to be in God. It is a loving request...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 12, 20182 min read
Yearn to be Free
Yearn to be free from all those things in this culture that distract you from God and diminish you as person. Break the chains of...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Sep 24, 20181 min read
God Waits for Us
God waits for us to come to Him by seeking a deeper and deeper solitude. There we learn to reside in the desert of sensory deprivation,...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 24, 20171 min read
Resting in His Arms
Take a deep breath and look around you. Your personal world is hectic, isn't it? The larger world is chaotic too. Right? Quiet vocal...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Aug 8, 20162 min read
When Anger Wells Up, Evil Takes Over
When we get hurt by someone we love, an anger wells up from deep within us. Sometimes it takes over us by surprise. Sometimes we want it...
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