Tag Archives: healing
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Psychosis – Not an Issue in Pastoral Care
Leave a commentApril 5, 2018 by lucieromarin
At the zenith of my director’s exorcistic activity, I started hearing voices presenting outside my head. I heard those voices …
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Why I Like Monks
Leave a commentMarch 22, 2018 by lucieromarin
Yesterday, on the Feast of St Benedict, the slackest Benedictine in the world received the latest copy of In Coenaculo …
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Forgiveness as the Sister of Justice
Leave a commentMarch 11, 2018 by lucieromarin
While looking into the possibility of legal action against my former director, I discovered that his file about me had …
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Lessons Learned Along the Way
Leave a commentMarch 6, 2018 by lucieromarin
Being on the right side of a reward-and-punishment system is not the same as being loved. Being found useful is …
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Thread as a Primitive Magic
2February 25, 2018 by lucieromarin
Once, after a session of spiritual direction, I took my crochet hook and my yarn from my bag. “Do you …
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“Then They Won’t Hate Him So Much”
Leave a commentFebruary 14, 2018 by lucieromarin
I had been catching up with a seminarian-friend, one who had also met my director years past. As we walked …
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When Mass is the Trigger
Leave a commentFebruary 11, 2018 by lucieromarin
Traumatised persons are removed from triggering people, places or situations, in the interests of recovery. This is known. It may …
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