Month: November 2011

All the Earth Cries Out

Posted on November 4, 2011 by opreach

One of today’s psalms at morning prayer was Psalm 100. It begins: “All the earth cries out to you with shouts of joy, O God.” All the earth cries out to you with shouts of joy, O God, Servign you with gladness, coming before… Continue Reading “All the Earth Cries Out”

Category: PrayerTags: arches national monument, Beauty, prayer, psalm 100, sunrise

Today is the Feast of St. Martin de Porres

Posted on November 3, 2011 by opreach

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Today is the Feast of our Dominican Brother, Saint Martin de Porres (December 9, 1579 – November 3, 1639). He is known for his care for the poor and vulnerable, and care of the sick. Many are the reports of his gift of healing,… Continue Reading “Today is the Feast of St. Martin de Porres”

Category: PreachingTags: dominican, dominican saint, martin de porres, Preaching

All Souls Day

Posted on November 2, 2011 by opreach

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Is there not a beautiful thought connected with prayer for the dead? Were it not sad to feel that when our loved ones pass away, they are wholly separated from us? Through prayer we may still hold communion with them; by the spirit of… Continue Reading “All Souls Day”

Category: HeritageTags: all souls day, andrew barrett, concepcion arguello, dominican sisters, dominican sisters of san rafael, mother justin barry, new beginnings, nuns, prayer, prayer for the dead, sisters, sisters/nuns

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