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About Richard Rohr
American Franciscan priest and writer on spirituality
Richard Rohr is an American Franciscan priest and writer on spirituality based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was ordained in the Roman Catholic Church in 1970. He is known for founding the New Jerusalem Community in Cincinnati in 1971 and the Center for Action and Contemplation in Albuquerque in 1987. Rohr writes and speaks on spirituality, with a focus on contemplative practice, faith, and social action. In 2011, PBS described him as one of the most popular spirituality authors and speakers in the world.
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- “Often it takes outer authority to send us on the path to our own inner authority.”Richard Rohr
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Empathy: more sayings
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Compassion: more sayings
- “The path of compassion does not obligate you to love people regardless of how they act or who they are. It is…”Sanaya Roman
- “Just not a big fan of dogmatic rituals or gatherings. Like I put faith in god, I give a truckload of signific…”Varsha Dixit
- “Those who oppose equality, compassion and social justice have been on the wrong side of history time and time…”Laurence Overmire