Description: This week Dan and Melissa are joined by Dr. Anthony Lilles as they unravel the meaning of the oblation of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux.
Topics/Questions covered in the show:
- Was the book, Living the Mystery of Merciful Love, intended to be an informative book about Saint Thérèse?
- What does “oblation” mean to Saint Thérèse?
- How can an oblation (self-offering) be a form of holocaust?
- How is Saint Thérèse’s “yes” similar to that of the Blessed Virgin Mary?
- How was Saint Thérèse’s view of God different than that of the Jansenists?
Resources:
- Spiritualdirection.com – website
- EWTN Global Catholic Radio
- Avila Institute for Spiritual Formation
- EWTN Religious Catalogue – online
- Living the Mystery of Merciful Love: 30 Days with Thérèse of Lisieux by Dr. Anthony Lilles and Dan Burke
- Questions? Send an e-mail to Questions@myavila.com or call 818-646-7729. — please leave your name, location, and question.
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