Seeing Reality: The Contemplative Outlook | Into Life
January 23 — Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children
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In this second video, “Seeing Reality: The Contemplative Outlook,” participants are introduced to the idea of cultivating a posture of heart that sees God present in his creation—in the other person, in nature, and in circumstances. It is by receiving reality as a gift that we are able to engage with others in encounter, dialogue, and solidarity. It is this authentic relationship and posture of wonder and awe that allows a woman in a crisis pregnancy to receive herself as a gift.
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