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HOLY SILENCE
Reflections on a Journey into God
A Community Committed to
Eastern Christian Contemplation and the
Healing Sacraments of the Church
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Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 14, 20191 min read
Where, O Lord?
Where will they find you, O Lord? With their money? By their status? Through their opinions? In their power? The illusiveness of life....
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 9, 20191 min read
Why, O Lord?
Why, O Lord, do they turn from you? Their eyes shut. Their ears closed. Their mouths clamoring. Teach us to be better examples. Command...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 7, 20191 min read
How, O Lord?
How, O Lord, do we draw closer to you? How do we teach others to grow in you? How do we fight their fear and anguish? Teach us to pray...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 4, 20191 min read
Seek Unity with the Trinity
Do not separate yourself from God, but seek intimate union with the Most Holy Trinity. This is what Christ prayed for us. "I ask not only...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 30, 20191 min read
Do this...
Meditate on the Most Holy Trinity every day. Sleep, eat, and exercise well. Study Sacred Scripture and the writings of the spiritual...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 28, 20191 min read
Know this...
You are an interior being. Your body is God's temple. Your mind was made for God's wisdom, not mankind's reason. You were made to seek...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 18, 20191 min read
St. John the Baptist, Pray for Us
St. John the Baptist, Prophet and Forerunner of Christ, pray for us that we too may become burning and shining lights (John 5:35). 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
Jan 9, 20191 min read
Try Withdrawing to Pray
"Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed" (Luke 5:16). Do as He did. Don't wait. Reality is found in the eternal darkness....
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