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Month: June 2026

Discovering the Love of Christ Through Christian Meditation and the Sacred Heart

Discovering the Love of Christ Through Christian Meditation and the Sacred Heart

Based on a homily by Rev. Fr. Pachomius Ma. San Juan, OSB, on the 18th anniversary of Heartspace, June 12, 2026 There is something deeply encouraging about seeing people persevere in their spiritual practice, faithfully returning to prayer, day after day, despite life’s demands and distractions. Christian meditation, especially when practiced under the patronage of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, can become a profound path of discovery: not merely thinking about God’s love, but experiencing it in the depths of…

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From Awareness to Communion: Rediscovering John Main’s Vision of Christian Meditation

From Awareness to Communion: Rediscovering John Main’s Vision of Christian Meditation

Based on a talk by Rev. Fr. Pachomius Ma. San Juan, OSB A few weeks ago, a dream about John Main prompted me to return to his writings and teachings on Christian meditation. The dream itself was brief, but it opened a space for reflection. As I revisited his work, I found myself struck once again by the simplicity of his message. What John Main taught about prayer was never intended to be obscure or esoteric. He was not concerned…

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