Understanding the ways of God and Humanity and empowering Christians to be a channel of God’s truth
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Charism of Knowledge
“Life Long Learner”
Seeing, Understanding, Contemplating what is true. Passion for study and intellectual activity that enables us to better understand God, ourselves, and the universe.
See in Scripture: Col 2:12-3 & Wisdom 7:16-22
Be Inspired By: St. Thomas Aquinas, & Edith Stein
Charism of Discernment of Spirits
“Recognizes good / evil spiritual presence”
Awareness of spiritual realities that nourish or hinder the freedom of people and the work of the Church.
See in Scripture: I Corinthians 12:10 & I John 4:1-6
Be Inspired By: St. John of the Cross
Charism of Wisdom
“Sound Decision Maker”
Insight that allows one to arrive at creative solutions to specific problems and enables others to make good decisions. Focus on how things really work.
See in Scripture: Acts 6: 3,10, 1 Cor 2:1-16 & James 1:5-6
Be Inspired By: St. John Joseph of the Cross, St. Nicholas Flue & Caroline Chisholm
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