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Two Saints and a Sinner Reflect on the Problem of Evil

Two Saints and a Sinner Reflect on the Problem of Evil

by Brett Helbling, SJ | Apr 12, 2022 | Lent, Spirituality, Theology    ~ Approx. 6 mins

Teresa of Avila, saint, mystic, reformer of the Carmelite order, founder of the Discalced Carmelites and . . . angry with God. That last one doesn’t seem to fit with the others. But there is a story I’ve heard of St. Teresa. One day, while riding her horse, she fell...

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Are there people that don't want to hear us? Are there people that we don't want to hear? Joe Nolla, SJ, reminds us that God chooses the unlikely messengers to preach the Good News. We are meant to both preach and listen. #1MinHomily

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