
St. Benedict and Conversion
“The Benedictine vow of conversatio morum is a renewal of the baptismal vow. It is an absolute decision that I want to die and rise with Christ, and that I renounce all seductive counterfeits.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
“The Benedictine vow of conversatio morum is a renewal of the baptismal vow. It is an absolute decision that I want to die and rise with Christ, and that I renounce all seductive counterfeits.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
“How do you allow obedience to set you free in your daily life?” Fr. Derek Sakowski offers a reflection on obedience and the rule of St. Benedict.
The seven capital sins can be be deeply helpful clues to lead us back to God.
What does it actually mean to ‘saunter’? Do we feel the freedom to do so?
Jesus desires every piece and fragment of our broken hearts. There is no limit to his desire to descend.
Can we allow ourselves the ache of longing for God?
How can we radiate Christ–and what does that mean?
What are some healings immediate and some take a long time?
A profound message of Advent hope from the book of Zechariah and Fr. Derek Sakowski.
Will the day of judgment be one of shame–or a story of restoration, redemption, and resurrection to be sung with joy?