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It’s Personal: The Truth About Advent
Advent is a time of preparation so that Jesus can become incarnate in us, reflects Debra Black.
The Anti-Parents
From raunchy television shows to immoral peers, the barriers to raising moral and mature children are higher and more treacherous than ever. In Raising Upright Kids in an Upside-Down World, acclaimed Catholic psychologist Dr. Ray Guarendi offers parents a roadmap through this difficult and sometimes frightening terrain.
Shiny Things: This Present Paradise, Part 15
Interior recollection is one of the keys to peace in a world that would like to claim us for itself. Claire Dwyer continues her reflections on the spirituality of St. Elizabeth of the Trinity.
The Center of the Fold
How do we follow our Shepherd? Debra Black has wisdom for Gaudete Sunday.
Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits Pt. 1 – Divine Intimacy Radio
Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits Pt. 1 – Join Dan and Stephanie as they discuss Dan’s new book and its importance to our spiritual lives.
Let Nothing Worry or Disturb You
“Am I not here, I who am your mother?” We have nothing to fear.
To Serve is to Reign
To love is to serve. To Serve is to Reign. Here Mother Elvira shares her story of love through the rise of the Community Cenacolo.
Don’t Let Go of Advent for Anything!
Leila Lawler gives encouragement in beginning or renewing a deep devotion to the ancient liturgical year.
Mary is the Equal Sign
In all of creation, there is one woman who conformed perfectly to God’s idea of her. Claire Dwyer reflects on powerful words from Ven. Archbishop Fulton Sheen.
Q&A – The Will of God, Chastity, and Limitations
The Will of God, Chastity, and Limitations. Join Dan and Stephanie Burke as they discuss these questions and many more on this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio!
Prayer of Self-Renouncement for Union with Our Lady
Our Lady’s role in our salvation and sanctification is irreplaceable and most necessary in these times we live in. It is a great loss to
Advent Reflections: Death, Joy, & Living in Christ
The Church offers us two great seasons of preparation: Lent and Advent. But they are never just about preparation for a feast; rather, they are about preparing us for Heaven itself.
Headaches and Hair Shirts: This Present Paradise, Part 14
“Choose mortifications that don’t mortify others.” Claire Dwyer expounds on this saying of St. JosemarÍa Escrivá in today’s reflection.
The Son Becomes the Father and the Father Becomes the Son
Joseph Hollcraft explores how his own fatherhood allowed him to understand how to be a true son of God the Father.
From Here to Eternity: Part 60 Mini-Course on Prayer
David Torkington concludes his series on prayer with an important overview of fundamentals of our faith.
