The Christmas Season is an invitation to greater faith. Contemplative Core Team member Paul Schulte offers this reflection from Franciscan Richard Rohr on the nature of faith:   … Faith is a kind of knowing that doesn’t...

Through contemplation, we come to see reality as it really is. By surrendering to Divine Presence, we share in the vision of God, as our Beloved looks with God’s eyes in and through us.  As Dominican mystic Meister Eckhart put it, “The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees ...

Long before the “Word became flesh” (John 1:14) in Jesus, God’s first “word” manifested as creation itself. From the creation account of Genesis 1, one might suggest that...

On Gaudete Sunday, our focus turns to joy. Spiritual joy has a staying quality to it, something deeper and more abiding than...