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Overheard While Swiffering | The Winged Man
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A husband, father, poet, and teacher going on and on and on . . . . A pre-schooler on the potty pretending to be singing in church:. I hear the glory, the glory, the glory; I hear the glory searching for a snack. 8220;Overheard While Swiffering”. 22 May 2009 at 9:29 am. Well, there you go. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. A Nun’s Life.
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The Wingèd Man’s Faith Journey, Part II | The Winged Man
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A husband, father, poet, and teacher going on and on and on . . . . The Wingèd Man’s Faith Journey, Part II. My only venture into the world of internet chat rooms came one night over winter vacation from college. Before I knew Beth, I would always go to my parents’ house by myself, and I would often suffer from insomnia while there, usually for the first night, and sometimes on later nights as well. I eventually figured out that. 2010: The Year We Make Contact. But something did not feel right within me&...
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The Other Side of Celibacy, or Famous by Proxy, Pt. II | The Winged Man
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A husband, father, poet, and teacher going on and on and on . . . . The Other Side of Celibacy, or Famous by Proxy, Pt. II. I mentioned before that I seem to be famous by proxy, in that I’ve known a bunch of famous people, but that I am not famous myself. From what I can tell, it’s a common condition. I knew Padre Alberto. When he was just Albert, a seminarian at St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary. Albert made a promise of celibacy, and I feel he should have lived it out, but at the same time he had n...
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The Wingèd Man’s Faith Journey, Part I. | The Winged Man
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A husband, father, poet, and teacher going on and on and on . . . . The Wingèd Man’s Faith Journey, Part I. Answering a request by Nelson. I’ve decided to write a little bit about how I arrived at the current form and expression of my faith. This will be part 1 of . . . probably four or five. I was brought up in a Cuban-American household of average devotion. My mom would take me to Mass occasionally when I was a little boy. Right at Communion, she would usually scoop me up and lead me to the car. As I r...
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Reflections on the Road, Part II | The Winged Man
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A husband, father, poet, and teacher going on and on and on . . . . Reflections on the Road, Part II. Before my Intro to the Study of Religion class this afternoon, my classmate Adrienne mentioned that the MDiv students were all writing a chapter from their spiritual autobiographies. I told her that I was doing a bit of the same . . . . As I said in my last installment. 8221; Or, to ask the tri-partite questions of obedience “What do. What do others need? Easier said than done. I would really like so...
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A Guide to the Divine Office | The Winged Man
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A husband, father, poet, and teacher going on and on and on . . . . A Guide to the Divine Office. The next hour is Lauds, often called Morning Prayer. It is a service of praise, and it is meant to prayed near or right after dawn. In most versions of Lauds, the Benedictus, or Canticle of Zachary, is said. Lauds, with Vespers, are considered “hinge” hours, the most important to pray. An Outline of a Typical Office. Matins (aka Vigils aka Office of Readings). Psalm 95 with an antiphon. Closing Versicle (e&#...
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Further Thoughts on a Rule of Life and the Little Way | The Winged Man
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A husband, father, poet, and teacher going on and on and on . . . . Further Thoughts on a Rule of Life and the Little Way. It is in the Little Way that all ways converge. It is not in the big things: rituals performed, ceremonies adhered to, knowledge acquired. The Little Way is the way we treat all the little things, especially time, the littlest thing. Who can see it? I granted him forgiveness immediately, and I commended him for his honesty and maturity. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. About The Wingèd Man.
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Rule Resource | The Winged Man
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A husband, father, poet, and teacher going on and on and on . . . . Speaking to the Soul: Building a Trellis. By Margaret Guenther.). I’ve been thinking about Rules of Life lately, and Derek. Has pointed out another resource. After only a brief perusal, I find that Guenther’s thinking about rules is my own. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. Notes...
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Reflections on the Road, Part I | The Winged Man
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A husband, father, poet, and teacher going on and on and on . . . . Reflections on the Road, Part I. So as some you know, I’ve started at the University of Chicago Divinity School in the last few weeks. It’s gone well, but one thing that’s struck me is the unbelievability of it. Have you ever gotten to a point, looked around, and wondered, “How did I get. I’ve been wondering a bit about how I ended up in Divinity School, something that I would have never imagined six or seven years ago. A Guide to the Di...
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