Wildflower Reunion
Wildflower Reunion
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Four women from different corners of their world with one thing in common: we are all consecrated by the Catholic Church as virgins living in the world. Join us - Karen Ervin, Hannah Vaughan-Spruce, Simi Sahu and Dawn Hausmann - as we share how we live this ancient vocation in a modern world.
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Focuses on the lived experiences of consecrated virgins, with episodes covering topics such as solitude in a busy world, daily life challenges, and the unique calling of being 'in the world'. For example, Episode 4 explores finding silence within busyness, while Episode 3 compares their lives to those of religious sisters.
Four women from different corners of their world with one thing in common: we are all consecrated by the Catholic Church as virgins living in the world. Join us – Karen Ervin, Hannah Vaughan-Spruce, Simi Sahu and Dawn Hausmann – as we share how we live this ancient vocation in a modern world.
The spirituality of brideship is at the heart of consecrated virginity, but isn’t it sentimental, sugary, or even spiritual eroticism? Karen, Hannah, Simi and Dawn talk about the true and all-demanding reality of brideship. It is the vocation of allowing Jesus to provide everything. It is the strongest force there is.
We begin our book study of “My Beloved Is Mine and I Am His: Meditations on Brideship” – by Mother Mary Francis PCC.
Buy the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Beloved-Mine-His-Meditations-Brideship/dp/1685951597 or download here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hAdD_WW1xNglsgWHR90HDlUme2Rs4H1y/view?usp=share_link
Key quote: “[A bride] has a woman’s security of being greatly loved and cherished by a Lover. And when a woman has this security of being loved, there is really nothing that she cannot do. There is nothing that she cannot bear; there is nothing that she cannot find courage to face.” p66
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