Tag Archives: Ecumenical

Practicing Gracious Acceptance – A Mantra, A Prayer, A Breath Prayer

The words “gracious acceptance” seem to have been walking in and out the door to my consciousness lately. As they walk by, they say “see me”. I even wrote them down in my planner to acknowledge them, but they seem … Continue reading

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The Meaning of Symbols?

Before I started this post, I researched the cross I used on this set of prayer beads. It is called a “quatrefoil.” Because I am not an expert on this symbol or even crosses in general, I am going to … Continue reading

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A Circle Prayer Blessing

This morning a friend of mine, Kristen Olson-Vincent from Prayerworks Studio, posted a photo of her new prayer wall. It inspired me to add more to my own. I made this graphic that I plan to frame (not sure how … Continue reading

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Being Held

A couple of weeks ago I was listening to a podcast on the Greater Good Magazine.  Krista Tippet, creator of the On Being show on NPR, is one of the guest speakers on the podcast.  The podcast is titled Krista … Continue reading

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Good Friday Crucifix and Easter Sunday Cross

In my experience, preferring the crucifix (the cross with the figure, also known as the corpus, of the crucified Jesus on it) versus the cross (without any symbol of Christ on it) is often influenced by what denomination of the … Continue reading

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Protestants and the Rosary

I ran across this article this morning on Facebook, and I wanted to share.  It mirrors some of my own beliefs as a raised Lutheran, Episcopal, married Catholic. http://sojo.net/blogs/2015/04/23/why-i-protestant-pray-hail-mary-and-use-rosary

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Psalms of Hope Chaplets

Psalms of Hope Chaplet by prayer bedes The first prayer beads documented in the Western Church were called Psalters. Religious Clerics were required to pray the Divine Office, which included reciting and meditating on the 150 Psalms of the bible … Continue reading

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New Anglican Rosaries

I have just listed four new Anglican Rosaries in my Etsy shop. Click here for the link.

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