Making a Solemn Commitment to God
This week Dan and Melissa lay out the importance of making a solemn commitment to God as a step to building a successful prayer life.
This week Dan and Melissa lay out the importance of making a solemn commitment to God as a step to building a successful prayer life.
Why should we have a devotion to the archangels? In what way do they help us? Find out from this adaptation of a treatise on the archangels from a spiritual director and preacher to Discalced Carmelites.
What type of prayer is always heard by God? And, why? Find out when Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from the Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
Why does the Church see communion on the tongue as the more suitable way of receiving the Eucharist? Find out when Christopher Carstens offers three reflections on Eucharistic Communion, in part two of this two-part series.
Dan Burke announces–and invites all to–a Mass of Thanksgiving in celebration of the canonization of Elizabeth of the Trinity, presided over by Archbishop Gomez.
This week Dan and Melissa discuss the three sacred elements of prayer and how understanding them aids in the progress of the prayer life.
Is it healthy to criticize Pope Francis? How much is too much? Therapist Allison Ricciardi, L.M.H.C. reflects on what can come of “prosecuting” the Pope.
What kind of duty does every Christian have? Find out when Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen reflects, in this excerpt from the Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
Why might communion on the tongue be more reverential of Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament than receiving in the hand? Find out as Christopher Carstens begins a two-part series exploring the theological significance of receiving the Eucharist on the tongue.
What’s a good “ratio” for confession and for spiritual direction? Find out when Fr. John Bartunek answers a reader’s question with a short explanation of what is expected in each one situation.