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there be a more fitting pursuit in youth or a more valuable possession in old
age than a knowledge of Sacred Scripture? In the midst of storms it will
preserve you from the dangers of shipwreck and guide you to the shore of an
enchanting paradise and the everlasting bliss of the angels.
John Predmore, S.J., is a Jesuit priest of U.S.A. East and the pastor of the English speaking diocese of Jerusalem in Amman Jordan. Formerly a retreat director in Gloucester, Massachusetts, he brings Ignatian Spirituality to the Middle East. Ignatian Spirituality is given through guided meditations, weekend-, 8-day, and 30-day Retreats based on The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Ignatian Spirituality serves the contemporary world as people strive to develop a friendship with God.
What a beautiful tribute to the power and solace of Sacred Scripture!
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