I have long been aware that I need more patience. But reading the little booklet by the Jesuit, Fr Richard Clarke on the subject gave me a much more profound insight into the importance of this virtue, the ways to exercise it and the benefits thereof, both in this world and the next.
I won't give away the plot but do recommend it (Patience, by Richard Clarke SJ, published by CTS). I can honestly say that since reading it recently, I have already coped better with a slight illness, dealt more calmly with a host of minor annoyances, and responded more lovingly to the kids in times of stress... And as for my driving...
Of course, it will all wear off soon - but then I can always re-read the booklet as a refresher!
LENTCAzT 2024 – 35: Tuesday in Passiontide – St. Joseph’s Feast!
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A 5 minute daily podcast to help you in your Lenten discipline. Today Fr.
Troadec has a beautiful reflection on St. Joseph. You can continue your
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