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Angelus

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  1. Angelus “I remind you to stir into flame the gift of God bestowed when my hands were laid on you. The Spirit God has given us is no cowardly spirit, but rather one that makes us strong, loving, and wise…. With the strength which comes from God bear your share of the hardship which the gospel entails.” II Timothy 1: 6-8

  2. Announcements • Attendance sheet • Class together until 4:15 p.m., followed by small group discussions. • Questions for Small Group Discussion

  3. Seminary Formation • Radical Re-orientation • Renunciation – to ‘re-announce’ my identity • Not to re-invent myself, but to find my true self in God • Purification – “blood transfusion” face to face, side by side with Christ • Goal: Monasticism of the Heart • Grounded in God’s love, within the Church, for mission to God’s holy people.

  4. Charisms of Diocesan Priesthood

  5. Charisms of Diocesan Priesthood

  6. Charisms of Diocesan PriesthoodQuickening, ch. 4 1. Ordinary Priest in the midst of common, ordinary people 2. Always on call, on the front-line 3. Living an active, non-monastic spirituality founded in a monasticism of the heart 4. Not called to the commitment of Consecrated Life 5. Ordained to represent Jesus as Head of the Body

  7. Charisms of Diocesan Priesthood(Quickening, ch. 4, continued) 6. Distinctively marked by poverty, chastity and obedience 7. Spousal relationship 8. Territorial with special relationship with the Ordinary

  8. Charisms of Diocesan PriesthoodQuickening, ch. 5 9. Facilitates the prayer of others 10. Dramatizes his own religious experience to manifest the inherent power of the sacraments 11. Prays the Liturgy of the Hours, and beyond 12. Preaches the Word with authority 13. Preserves a healthy sense of personal forgiveness 14. Theologically trained mind and heart

  9. Charisms of Diocesan PriesthoodQuickening, ch. 6 15. Radiates discerning presence 16. Radiates a lively hope and encouragement 17. Functions well in a system vulnerable to loneliness and ambition. 18. Provides for administration and stewardship

  10. Small Group Discussions • Swanson floor lounges – north and south • Diocesan priest will facilitate • Use “Questions for Discussion” as a guide • Begin Evening Prayer at 5:30 pm. • Priest facilitators will gather afterward

  11. Before tomorrow’s class • Keep up with the reading: • Quickening, chapters 8-9 • “Hidden Self Grown Strong,” Fr. Aschenbrenner • Review notes and book: • Where’s the familiar, comfortable, engaging? • Where’s the less familiar ground to investigate? • Where have the challenges been?

  12. Praise God from whom all blessings flow! Praise Him all creatures here below! Praise Him above ye’ heavenly hosts! Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost!Amen!

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