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TRANSFORMATIVE IGNATIAN SPIRITUALITY

on April 16, 2020

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Inclusive Ignatian Spirituality: Laura Marie Grimes, Ph.D.

Ecclesial Rape Culture #3: Litany of All Saints for Survivors of Abuse

A Child's Calling

My brilliant Katie Rose wrote this poem in honor of her sister several years ago in response to the traumatizing, spiritually bankrupt one which several well-meaning people sent after our precious Rachel Marie was shattered like a vase of precious perfume and gathered lovingly into the arms of Mother God who rages and weeps with us every rime a child is slaughtered by the evil of the world. I have a little child for you to care for and protect She will be quite wonderful, your own and much blest Will you make sure this little girl is cared for in her life? I know not when she’ll be taken from you with much pain and strife “We will do as you ask, Dear God, but only hope that you” “Do not call her away from us to soon – we love her, that’s true!” “But leave her with us for a long time, and then you may take her away” “Please let her stay with us as long as she may” Oh my children, please understand this – I will not take her away That is the job of Satan, a horribl

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