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Our Lady of Fatima Guides Our Advent Prayers
My impression is that the Rosary is of the greatest value not only according to the words of Our Lady of Fatima, but according to the effects of the Rosary one sees throughout history. My impression is that Our Lady wanted to give ordinary people, who might not know how to pray, this simple method
What is Holiness Pt. 2 W/Fr. Matthew MacDonald | Discussion
In this two part series we will talk with special guest Father Matthew MacDonald about what holiness really is, what does it look like, how it is manifested, and even the potential pitfalls on the various paths to holiness.
Run Forth to Meet Christ: A Reflection for the Upcoming First Sunday of Advent
“What is it that can allow us as believers to set ourselves apart from unbelievers, whose only hope is in this world, so that we are able to stand up straight and to raise our heads in joyful expectation of our redemption?” – Fr. John Keehner
Grace Explained
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Grace Explained” where we interview Fr. Brian Mullady on his book! Learn more by clicking HERE! If you would like to see the special live audience Q&A which takes place after the show is over, make sure to watch the video above! (Live audience Q&A is
Waking Up
“What exactly is the New Testament exhorting us to wake up from? Essentially it is any life or any part of our life, that does not have God at its center.” – Fr. Jeremiah Shryock
Come Adore: It is Time to Prepare Our Hearts
Join us for an Advent Webinar with Dan Burke and Fr. John Burns!
The Necessity of Prayer
Prayer Is a Means Necessary to Salvation One of the errors of Pelagianism was the assertion that prayer is not necessary for salvation. Pelagius, the impious author of that heresy, said that man will only be damned for neglecting to know the truths necessary to be learned. How astonishing! St. Augustine said: “Pelagius discussed everything
What is Holiness Pt. 1 W/Fr. Matthew MacDonald | Discussion
What is Holiness Pt. 1 W/Fr. Matthew MacDonald | Discussion
In this two part series we will talk with special guest Father Matthew MacDonald about what holiness really is, what does it look like, how it is manifested, and even the potential pitfalls on the various paths to holiness.
Recipe for a Fruitful Retreat
Rob Marco answers the question, “What makes for a fruitful retreat?”
Aquinas on the Four Last Things
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Aquinas on the Four Last Things” where we interview Dr. Kevin Vost on his book! Learn more by clicking HERE! If you would like to see the special live audience Q&A which takes place after the show is over, make sure to watch the video above!
St. Benedict and Conversion
“The Benedictine vow of conversatio morum is a renewal of the baptismal vow. It is an absolute decision that I want to die and rise with Christ, and that I renounce all seductive counterfeits.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
Catholics Will Lead: Jeff Cavins on Bible in a Year and How God is Working in and through His Church
Claire Dwyer talks with Jeff Cavins about how the Bible Timeline and The Bible in a Year began, what God is doing in the Church today, how knowing salvation history can deepen our prayer lives, and some exciting announcements about the future.
What the Angelic Doctor Taught on the Nature & Purpose of Purgatory
Those who deny Purgatory speak against the justice of God. ?—?St. Thomas Aquinas, ST, Supplement, Appendix 2, 1 Does purgatory exist? Some who deny the existence of purgatory cite Revelation 14:13: “Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord henceforth. ‘Blessed indeed,’ says the Spirit, ‘that they may rest from their labors, for their
Lectio Divina, A Guide: What it is & How It helps Prayer Life
Dan Burke explains Lectio Divina.
Carlo Acutis: A Millenial in Paradise
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Carlo Acutis: A Millenial in Paradise” where we interview Fr. Will Conquer on his book about this incredible saint! Learn more by clicking HERE! If you would like to see the special live audience Q&A which takes place after the show is over, make sure to
