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Mary and Martha – Contemplation and Action
The short story of Mary and Martha occurs only once in all of the Gospels. And yet throughout the history of the Church is has attracted much attention. It has been taken to be a commentary on the interplay between the active and contemplative life, with Martha representing the active life of service and Mary representing the contemplative life of prayer and devotion.As such, the questions it poses for us in the modern world are still crucial to our personal and spiritual well-being: How are we to find true rest and happiness? Where and how are we to direct our time and energy? What role does…
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