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The Eyes of the Heart: On Authentic Christian Prayer
“Authentic Christian prayer is a conversation with God that forms the heart to be like His own. It enlightens the ‘eyes’ of our soul. But many spiritualities have crept into the Catholic church that lead one into false and even perilous prayer practices.” – Debra Black
Nefarious Part 1 of 2
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Nefarious Part 1 of 2” as we talk with Cary Solomon, the writer, producer, and director of
Our Blessed Mother
“Sharing already in Jesus’ Ascension glory, our Blessed Mother is able to provide the tender nurturing, the fierce protection, and the motherly mentoring that we may have missed out on.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
What the Holy Spirit Does for Us on Pentecost
“Fifty days after Easter and ten days after Jesus ascended into heaven, now the Father and Son send the Holy Spirit, who descends in tongues of fire (Acts 2) and give birth to the Church, giving all her members life ‘in the fulness of God.’ (Eph 3:19) There are many themes that intersect with the Holy Spirit’s Coming.” – Fr. Matthew MacDonald
The Mighty Power of the Name of Jesus
There is something in the name of Jesus that is awesome and fascinating. Hence, the quiver of an intercessor cannot be complete without it. The
What if it’s Wonderful? Preparing our Hearts for Pentecost
“With the Spirit, light is more luminous. Colors are brighter. Joy is sweeter. Life is richer. From the first moments after Pentecost, Christians have known what is it is to suddenly be awakened to the breathtaking presence of God even in the ordinariness of things.” – Claire Dwyer
Beautiful Holiness Part 2 of 2
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Beautiful Holiness Part 2 of 2” as we continue to talk with Kathleen Beckman about the
A Little Spiritual Guidance for Moms: Let Yourself Be Mothered
“Authentic spiritual support is more helpful than we can imagine and is often the first thing to go by the wayside when we are feeling overwhelmed.” – Christine Hanus
The Bread of Life and the Need of the Human Heart
“Something in us goads against death even as its alienating power threatens all that is most dear to us. How do we find our standing when our hearts are weak?” – Dr. Anthony Lilles
Meeting Jesus in the Eucharist
“Although I was raised Catholic and had gone to CCD every year of my childhood and adolescence, I realized that I had been catechized, not evangelized. I had been taught all of the Church’s many teachings, but I had never been introduced to Jesus “one-to-one,” as Mother Teresa says.”- Carrie Miller
Beautiful Holiness Part 1 of 2
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Beautiful Holiness Part 1 of 2” as we talk with Kathleen Beckman about the life of
Exorcist Diary: Generational Curses
“The sessions were not being fully effective. On an inspiration, the Exorcist asked James, ‘Is there any freemasonry or other cult involvement in your family background?’ James responded, ‘My grandfather was a 33rd degree mason.'” – Monsignor Stephen Rossetti
The Not-So-Secret Message of Fatima
“When the third secret of Fatima was published in June 2000, many hoped for stunning revelations about humanity’s future and cosmic destiny.” – Glenn Dickinson
The Importance of Coping Skills
God’s Mercy Gives Us the Strength to Cope with Life The young Church, after the Holy Spirit descended upon the apostles on the first Pentecost,
The Pope’s Exorcist
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “The Pope’s Exorcist” as we talk with Jordan Burke about Fr. Gabriele Amorth’s book on exorcisms,