Andrew McAlister Risking Words
While Mary’s primary response was to seek the marginalised, Benedict’s was to receive them. Of course, after the seeking there was care and support, so too, after the receiving. In both this seeking and receiving, the marginalised of Benedict’s and Mary’s time were supported.
In the life of a Christian meditator, how might these two mission statements, that of Jesus and of the WCCM, combine? How might an oblate of the WCCM engage this mission statement of Jesus, making it somehow our own?
This review was first published January 4, 2023 on the World Community for Christian Meditaiton website. In the contemplative tradition
This review was published in the WCCM oblate newletter Via Vitae (Way of Life) in 2022. More information about the
This post was first published as a book review on the World Community for Christian Meditation international website. The WCCM
