Tag: Icons
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The Vine
When I sit on the sofa in our living room, I look directly at this icon. The text in the open Bible is “I am the vine, and you are the branches” from John 15:5, the next phrase of that verse is depicted here: “If you remain in me and I in you, you will…
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“But That’s So Catholic!”
Over the past while, I have been making the sign of the cross during prayer, our family has been praying the morning and evening office while standing (often burning incense for the evening office), and using icons as aids in prayer. At one of my churches we’ve started practicing anointing of the sick once a…
Matthew van Maastricht