The Church, the Desert and Contemplation
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In my monthly piece for Il-Lehen (in Maltese) (26.IX.2021), I argue that the Church finds itself in a "desert", though this may be the best place for it to be at the moment. This desert allows it to be a more contemplative and prophetic Church able to discern the way forward.
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