Word and Silence

Word and Silence

Silence as Listening

A short retreat to reflect on and re-commit to the powerful practice of silence - and to place ourselves in the presence of He who is the Source of all words, spoken and written.

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Claire Dwyer
Nov 26, 2025
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“Man’s essence is enclosed in the sphere of silence/speech just as the whole earthly life is enclosed in that of light/darkness, day/night.” - Romano Guardini

We are already well into the rush of the holiday season and all the preparations around His coming. It is busy this time of year; I’m already feeling overwhelmed.

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