Dan Burke

Dan Burke is 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 72 countries and prepares men for seminary in 14 dioceses. Dan is the author and editor of more than 15 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, here 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.

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Community Life and Spiritual Direction Part 2 of 2

Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Community Life and Spiritual Direction Part 2 of 2” as we talk with Fr. Matthew MacDonald about the importance of community life and spiritual direction! If you would like to see the special live audience Q&A which takes place after the show is over, make sure

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The Need for Spiritual Direction Part 1 of 2

Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “The Need for Spiritual Direction Part 1 of 2” as we talk with Fr. Matthew MacDonald about the need for spiritual direction in the first part of this series! If you would like to see the special live audience Q&A which takes place after the show

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The High Calling Program

Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “The High Calling Program” as we talk with Kyle Langan and Dr. Joseph Hollcraft about the High Calling Program! 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

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Alter Christus

Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Alter Christus” as we talk with Fr. Ezra Sullivan about priestly holiness and tips on how to grow deeper in mental prayer! 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

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A Journey to Mount Carmel

Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “A Journey to Mount Carmel” as we talk with Fr. Jeffrey Kirby on how to prepare to be invested into the Brown Scapular of Our Lady! If you would like to see the special live audience Q&A which takes place after the show is over, make

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Spiritual Warfare in Modern Times: C.S. Lewis and the Screwtape Letters

Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Spiritual Warfare in Modern Times: C.S. Lewis and the Screwtape Letters” as we talk with Paul McCusker about the relationship between this work of C.S. Lewis and spiritual warfare! If you would like to see the special live audience Q&A which takes place after the show

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Communion on the Tongue Part 2 of 2

Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Communion on the Tongue Part 2 of 2” as we continue answering your questions about receiving communion and what the Church actually teaches! If you would like to see the special live audience Q&A which takes place after the show is over, make sure to watch

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Communion on the Tongue Part 1 of 2

Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Communion on the Tongue Part 1 of 2” as we answer your questions and discuss the Church’s teachings on receiving the Eucharist! 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

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Jump Into the Deep: Septuagesima

“Your Lent could be the most powerful one yet, an invitation to take a deeper dive into the kind of prayer St. Therese described as ‘a burst from my heart, it is a simple glance thrown toward heaven, a cry of thanksgiving and love in times of trial as well as in times of joy.’” – Dan Burke

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