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Servant of God Dorothy Day affirmed that “you write about yourself because in the long run all man’s problems are the same.”3
“If we have been given the vocation and grace to die with Christ then the everyday and banal occurrence which we call human death has been elevated to a place among God's mysteries.”
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“The dead are silent because they live, just as we chatter so loudly to try to make ourselves forget that we are dying. Their silence is really their call to me, the assurance of their immortal love for me.”
― Encounters With Silence
― Encounters With Silence
“Even as I hold you, I am letting you go.”
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“No one could have told: all that was known was, that when he returned from Italy he was a priest.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“Like a loving mother embracing a child who’s kicking and screaming but needs to be picked up and held, God can handle our anger, self-pity, and resistance. God understands our humanity, but we struggle to understand what it means to be human before God.”
― Wrestling with God: Finding Hope and Meaning in Our Daily Struggles to Be Human
― Wrestling with God: Finding Hope and Meaning in Our Daily Struggles to Be Human
Frmichael’s 2024 Year in Books
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