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Celebrating Earth Day with Hildegard of Bingen
Some updates, readings, and invites from the Cloister
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"Innering:" Meister Eckhart on the inner person - a Lenten reflection and an invitation
The inward path might seem selfish at first in our pained world. But it is also the path which transcends our ego towards Divine grace.
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“When the Thorns Bloom into Roses...”
A (mid)weekly blessing for your Easter-ing
Apr 15
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"Who am I?" A Bonhoeffer poem on the day of his death.
A (mid)weekly blessing inspired by Dietrich Bonhoeffer's words, written from his prison cell
Apr 9
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Rejoicing anyway. Arriving at Easter
The world might be still the same. But our hearts are transformed
Apr 6
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I grew up behind the Iron Curtain. American politics evokes the worst and best memories in me.
Oct 31, 2024
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I got verbally assaulted by a preacher man with the police standing by. Welcome to America!
Jul 7, 2024
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Letters to America #4: Is the darkness the darkness of the tomb or the womb?
Mar 2, 2025
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Christmas Day: Bring your heart
Dec 25, 2025
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Rejoicing anyway. Arriving at Easter
The world might be still the same. But our hearts are transformed
Apr 6
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Holy Saturday: Time Suspended
An invitation to pause, to (re)visit, to ponder, and to share.
Apr 4
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Taking Refuge in a God who suffers
A Good Friday meditation for troubled and hesitant hearts.
Apr 3
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“When the Thorns Bloom into Roses...”
A (mid)weekly blessing for your Easter-ing
Apr 15
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Almut | Weary Pilgrim
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"Who am I?" A Bonhoeffer poem on the day of his death.
A (mid)weekly blessing inspired by Dietrich Bonhoeffer's words, written from his prison cell
Apr 9
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Holding Contradictions. Walk with us through Passion Week
A blessing for the perplexed — and an invitation
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