We’re finishing up our month’s discussion of love. Here’s what folks on the street had to say—enjoy! On Sunday, 31 Days with St. Ignatius begins. Join Loyola Press for this month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality.
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True love is not selfish. Which is my biggest problem with true love. It’s just so hard not to be focused on myself at all times. Even when I’m dealing with other people—kids, grandkids, husband—I’m very likely to be thinking about how I’m doing as I care for others. It’s discouraging, how, after all these [...]
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This is a guest post by Elizabeth M. Briel. Have no doubt, weddings have become an industry. The average cost of a wedding last year was just over $25,000. And the pressure on young people in particular to get caught up in the wedding—versus preparing for the sacrament of marriage—is enormous and rather grotesque. I [...]
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Here’s a favorite love song of mine, set to an anime video about young love. Even if you’re not a fan of anime, allow yourself to enjoy the beauty of these images. I dedicate this to all the young people in our lives who are learning what it means to long for connection. May God’s [...]
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This is a guest post by Tim Muldoon. Dante’s epic poem The Divine Comedy ends with the line that describes love as moving the sun and all the other stars. Love, for Dante, is nothing short of the way the universe is supposed to be. Sin, on the contrary, is an interruption in the divine [...]
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