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The feast of Saint Benedict is tomorrow. I offer these thoughts as I travel with my family to my monastic community this week.
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The great feast of Saint Benedict is approaching. It is celebrated on July 11. I offer these thoughts on the values of monastic life.
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No matter our state in life, we are called to reap the harvest. If this reflection on Sunday’s Gospel is meaningful, please pass it on and invite others to subscribe to this community of readers!
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Gazes and gestures invite the viewer to deep conversation. Benvenuto Tisi, also known as Garofalo, most likely painted this small work for private devotion. Central to the image is the Virgin Mary in all her regal beauty, adorned with light. The lively Christ child plays with the keys which he will later give to Peter.
Enlarge my heart 