So why am I fasting this Ash "Friday"?

Chinese New Year, an important festive occasion for Chinese in Singapore and some other parts of the world, fell on Wednesday, 9 February this year – the start of Ash Wednesday. Chinese New Year is always associated with visits to the homes of relatives, friends and business associates. Food and new year goodies are the [...]

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Not truly engaged in prayer

Stretched for Greater Glory: What to expect from the Spiritual Exercises?
ISBN: 0-8294-2087-8
Publisher: Loyola Press (www.loyolabooks.org)
The above is one valuable book about the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. See my book blog for review (http://www.livejournal.com/users/dianat_books/).
As I read through what is written, I began to understand what went on in my previous personal retreat [...]

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