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Let us Lay Aside Our Judgments (a Dare to Keep a Steady Gaze Upon that Which Disturbs Us this Holy Week)

My friend spoke at a retreat recently, teaching about the use of icons in prayer. She explained that icons are painted with skewed perspective – limbs jut off at odd angels and the symmetry typically associated with beauty is often missing. “The...

Like the Rings of a Tree

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“The Boys of Sayre” is written on the back of this photograph. My grandfather, Ralph Hausknecht, is in the front on the far right. Our lives are made up of stories, like a tree is made up of rings. The oldest stories circle us, hold...

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