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               “In the beginning I was so young and such a stranger to myself I hardly existed. I had to go out into the world and see it and hear it and react to it, before I knew at all who I was, what I was, what I wanted to be.”—Mary Oliver, Upstream _____                […]

               “To this day, whenever Moses is read, a veil lies over the hearts of the children of Israel, but whenever a person turns to the Lord the veil is removed.  Now the Lord is the Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.  All of us, gazing with unveiled face […]

               “…faith sees in all things the action of the Creator…The action of the creature is a veil which covers the profound mysteries of the divine operation…All that takes place within us, around us, or through us, contains and conceals His divine action.”—Abandonment to Divine Providence, Jean-Pierre Caussade _____                Before her, Anna stared in […]