Finding Passionist prayer in the noise of everyday life
We asked three people pursuing a Passionist spirituality how their sense of prayer has changed over time.
Paolo Danei, the founder of the Passionists, was known for his desire to teach people to pray, and to share what he had experienced.
We asked three people pursuing a Passionist spirituality how their sense of prayer has changed over time: they spoke about awareness, contentment, anger, change, and the dignity of every human being.
More for July 2023
On Wednesday July 5th, join Dr Mike Pepler (Citizens Advice 1066) to discuss how we can look out for, and support, vulnerable households when the cold weather hits later in the year.
—via our Partners, Green Christian
There are a myriad of places to join Christian Climate Action this month: outside Parliament (every Wednesday), in Loughborough (every Friday), at Synod in York (8th-9th July); in Kent, Newcastle, Brighton, and online. Find the full list of events here.
The Salvation Army are calling anyone and everyone to stand together in prayer on 12 July for victims of modern slavery and also for political leaders as they debate the Illegal Migration Bill.
Looking ahead to September, Peace Pilgrimage is organising a week-long walk of witness from Oxford to the DSEI Arms Fair in London. Read more, and sign up to take part, here.
More things to read/listen:
We read the gospel as if we had no money: an extract from 'Sabbath Economics'
Ched Myers' beloved collection of essays grappling with justice, scarcity, and the economics of enough is back in print via our friends at Lab/ora Press. Read an extract from the introduction, above.
—Buy 'Sabbath Economics' now from all major retailers
Join the CCA book club: The Sacrament of Civil Disobedience
In 2022, Lab/ora Press also republished the barn-storming Sacrament of Civil Disobedience by John Dear. Later this year, you can join the Christian Climate Action book club in reading and discussing its implications for our lives.