Walter AdamsApr 9, 20183 min readThe battle for my eternityJuly is relatively comfortable in the Chicago area. Temperatures rarely get above ninety degrees, and though most facilities around the...
Walter AdamsMar 12, 20184 min readI would have loved to stand in awe of Joan of Arc.There are moments in history, at least history as it is told to me, that literally make me wish I could go back in time to watch closely,...
Walter AdamsMar 12, 20186 min readPart 2 - Walking with Ste. ThérèseWe have not traveled far with St. Thérèse before she slows us again to offer more of her graceful contemplative insights. It’s as if...
Walter AdamsMar 11, 20185 min readJoan of Arc had saved France’s life. I had no idea that she was going to save mine.1977 – Normandy, France I stood staring at the modestly sized statue of a young looking, medieval warrior perched outside the chapel. A...
Walter AdamsMar 11, 201810 min readPart 1 - Walking with Ste. ThérèseThe opening paragraphs to St. Thérèse’s manuscript A of “The Story of a Soul,” represent the most profound influence on my Catholic...
Walter AdamsFeb 18, 20181 min readSometimesSometimes You just have to dance To that melody The one echoing in your soul It may be A very different melody From the one Others...
Walter AdamsFeb 18, 20181 min readSte. Thérèse - "Je veux passer mon ciel à faire du bien sur la terre"Le 17 juillet, un mois avant sa mort, elle écrivait "Je sens que ma mission va commencer, ma mission de faire aimer le Bon Dieu comme je...
Walter AdamsFeb 17, 20182 min readThe Fire of Joan of Arc (Light out of Dark)I was wondering one day why Joan of Arc’s end so cruelly stark, formed with her fire, a light out of dark She did everything asked of...
Walter AdamsFeb 17, 20187 min readJehanne et Thérèse - Esprit d'enfance & Spiritualité de combat Simplicité & Générosité(extraits d'une conférence du P. Hervé , Riaumont 2005) Esprit d'enfance & Spiritualité de combat Simplicité & Générosité "Je veux...
Walter AdamsFeb 17, 20182 min readLe Rosaire en français (The Rosary in French)Au nom du Père et du Fils et du Saint-Esprit. Amen. Apostles Creed Je crois en Dieu, le Père tout-puissant, créateur du ciel et de la...