If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Ecology
Sunset
Rainbow
God’s self chosen symbol We can see Trinitarian symbolism: the arch speaks of God the Father’s over arching love, the light tells of the Son, the Light of the Word, raindrops softly falling act as a prism revealing the arch and the colors as the Spirit reveals Christ and the Father.
Eco-spirituality in the key of Three
We can say that “alongside revelation properly so-called, contained in sacred Scripture, there is a divine manifestation in the blaze of the sun and the fall of night”.[58] Paying attention to this manifestation, we learn to see ourselves in relation to all other creatures: “I express myself in expressing the world; in my effort to decipher […]
Sacramental Mentality
St. Ignatius of Loyola is a great example of the principal of Catholic Sacramentality. Before we can appreciate the Sacraments and things sacramental we have to understand the theological context of Sacramentality. While the Church today recognizes seven specific rituals as moments of encounter with God, the early Church recognized many more: washing of feet, […]