It was a group of predominantly masculine voices, and we faced East and sang the psalms in the Gregorian modes out loud, many doing it for the first time in their lives.
Covenants, Contracts, and the Body of Christ
Beauty in the Spiritual Life, Part 3: A Meditation on A Painting of Christ as the Eternal Flower of Paradise
Saint Brigid and the Love of the Trinity
Beauty in the Spiritual Life, Part 2: Suggestions on How to Develop the Impulse for Beauty
Augustine and the Holy Spirit
Beauty in the Spiritual Life, Part 1: Beauty as a Principle of Choice
The conscience can act in a prohibitive sense, that warns us against sinful acts. But there is another principle of choice that is more positive and affirmative and is a creative impulse that works in harmony with the order that underlies the beauty of all things. That is the conscience of creativity that chooses the most beautiful option.
