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No age stands still – #TemporalTuesdays

March 10, 2020February 28, 2020 · Nicole M. Roccas

Enjoy this #TemporalTuesdays thought from St. Augustine: “Observe whether any age stands still. Boys desire to grow up; they know not how by succeeding years the span of their life is lessened. For years are not added to but taken from them as they grow: just as the water of a river always draws near, but from the…

The Joy of Waiting: Time and Psalmody in St. Benedict (Guest Post)

December 19, 2018December 19, 2018 · Nicole M. Roccas 1

The first time I guest posted on Time Eternal last October, I explored the problem of impatience and its connection to the Fall. I noted that impatience amounts to a disordered relationship to time—a belief that we should decide when to receive God’s gifts, rather than waiting for His appointed moment. As we approach the Lord’s Nativity I…