Lone Survivor-The Movie

Posted by Lin Wilder
On January 24, 2014
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I don’t know what I expected from this movie- I thought I knew but didn’t. Sure we can expect violence and death; after all, it is called Lone Survivor. I did not read the book but have spoken with several people who did-apparently everything is based on actual events. It’s been a few weeks since […]

Sanctify The Mess

Posted by Lin Wilder
On January 23, 2014
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Last Saturday, I attended a day long retreat with about 25 others-it was our annual Benedictine day for reflection but the usual group leaders were unavailable. The priest who organized the day did so from the perspective of a parish priest-not a Benedictine monk or contemplative but one with bills to pay and meals to […]

Posted by Lin Wilder
On January 11, 2014
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One of the many reasons I remain a Benedictine Oblate is the promise we make each day to read, study and ponder the words of the Daily Office. Known as the Breviary, there was a time that the Office was accessible only to priests. Somewhere around or after Vatican ll, that prohibition was lifted. Only […]

Posted by Lin Wilder
On January 4, 2014
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Epiphany Times Three by Kathrin Burleson Watercolor, 2007, 8″ x 10″ “You have had an epiphany,” remarked my friend when I told her about my decision to become a Catholic Christian almost 16 years ago. Perhaps I’d heard the word before but certainly it was not one used in my every day thoughts or speech […]

Lone Survivor-The Movie

Sanctify The Mess

Baptism Of The Lord

Epiphany – What Does It Mean Again?

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