Monthly Archives: October 2012

St. Teresa of Avila – Lesser Festival

Posted on October 15, 2012 by paul deakin

I read Interior Castle by St. Teresa of Avila over the summer, a spiritual classic. Our Lord asks but two things of us: love, for His Majesty and love for our neighbour. It is for these two virtues that we must strive, … Continue reading →

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Seeking Virtue

Posted on October 14, 2012 by paul deakin

A long day at the College of the Resurrection which began with Mattins and Solemn Mass in Upper Church. I was called upon to fulfill the serving role of Reader for the first time which involves being part of the … Continue reading →

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Sunlight through the trees

Posted on October 6, 2012 by paul deakin

Back home briefly before returning to Mirfield College tonight. I was out reasonably early today with Jess for her morning walk. We took the usual route through the Ladybrook Valley to Bramhall Park where the Saturday morning runners were gathering … Continue reading →

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