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A Tea Ritual in Morocco: A Reflection of Formation in Patience

A Tea Ritual in Morocco: A Reflection of Formation in Patience

by Danilo Mendoza Rugama, SJ | Aug 7, 2024 | Spirituality, The Jesuits    ~ Approx. 6 mins

On May 18, 2024, a month before the end of my two years of regency in Morocco, I participated in my last tea ritual among the beautiful dunes of the Sahara. A ritual that began about forty minutes before when we all went out to contemplate the sunset that soothes the...

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