and from that encounter with the Father through the risen Christ, the Holy Spirit creates “theologian souls.”4 In order to identify this reality, we call the liturgy “sacramental.” Paul Evdokimov speaks of sacraments as “an action of ‘punching holes’ in the closed world by powerful explosions from the Beyond.” By the sacraments we are taught “that everything is destined for a liturgical fulfillment.”5 So the Divine Liturgy, the liturgy of the hours, the sacraments, and sacramentals, and our personal
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