Discernment of Spirits: Personal Voyages

Discernment of Spirits:
Personal Voyages

Description: This week Dan and Melissa discuss how the rules of Saint Ignatius of Loyola’s Discernment of Spirits have impacted their personal voyages.

Topics/Questions covered in the show:

The rules of The Discernment of Spirits that have had the most impact on Dan and Melissa.
Which rules seem to be the most important in establishing a closer relationship with Christ?
Is a daily examination of conscience necessary to grow in the spiritual life?
How can the life and writings of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux help inspire those called to the vocation of marriage and family life?

Resources:

Spiritualdirection.com – website
EWTN Global Catholic Radio
Avila Institute for Spiritual Formation
EWTN Religious Catalogue – online
The Discernment of Spirits by Father Timothy Gallagher, O.M.V.
The Examen Prayer by Father Timothy Gallagher, O.M.V.
Spiritualdirection.com Recommended Resources
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Dan Burke

Dan Burke is the past President and C.O.O. of EWTN's worldwide news network. He is presently the founder and President of the Avila Institute for Spiritual Formation, which offers graduate and personal enrichment studies in spiritual theology to priests, deacons, religious, and laity in 90 countries and prepares men for seminary in over 40 dioceses. Dan is the author and editor of numerous books on authentic Catholic spirituality and hosts the Divine Intimacy Radio show with his wife, Stephanie, which is broadcast weekly on EWTN Radio. Past episodes can be found, along with thousands of articles on the interior life, at SpiritualDirection.com. In his deep commitment to the advancement of faithful Catholic spirituality, he is also the founder of Apostoli Viae, a world-wide, private association of the faithful dedicated to living and advancing the authentic spiritual patrimony of the Church. Most importantly, Dan is a blessed husband, father of four, grandfather of one—and grateful to be Catholic.