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Exorcist Diary: Demon of Abortion Reveals its Name
“After a number of intense exorcism sessions, the demons were weakening. It seemed to me that they just might be weak enough to be compelled, by the power of Jesus, to reveal their names. Having their demonic names gives additional power to cast them out and suggests that the time of their exit is approaching.” – Monsignor Stephen Rossetti
The Saints On Purgatory and Hope in the Afterlife
[Judas Maccabeus] took up a collection . . . to provide for a sin offering. In doing this he acted very well and honorably, taking
Evangelization in Challenging Times Part 2 of 2
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Evangelization in Challenging Times Part 2 of 2” where we interview Dave Nodar, founder of Christlife.org! Learn
Help Me Expose the Devil’s Lies
Join the launch team and help get the word out about Dan Burke’s new book, coming this spring.
Cause for Hope: The High Calling Program
There is cause for hope in the Church today, in the hearts of young men discerning the priesthood.
Exorcist Diary: Our Powerful Intercessors
The saints are powerful intercessors in exorcisms.
The Work of God: On Letting the Lord Reveal Our Path
“By opening ourselves to God’s will, we allow God to take us beyond ourselves into something much deeper than we could have imagined.” – Fr. Jeremiah Shryock, CFR
The Blessed in Heaven Are with Us
The bonds of love that the Trinity have formed among us on earth do not end at death, nor do those we have loved on earth
Evangelization in Challenging Times Part 1 of 2
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Evangelization in Challenging Times Part 1 of 2” where we interview Dave Nodar, founder of Christlife.org! Learn
St. Teresa of Avila and the True Vine
“There is a danger in the life of faith and of prayer when we reduce our relationship with Jesus just to personal action and accomplishments alone.” – Fr. Matthew MacDonald
St. Benedict and Obedience
“How do you allow obedience to set you free in your daily life?” Fr. Derek Sakowski offers a reflection on obedience and the rule of St. Benedict.
What is a “program of life” and why is it important to my spiritual progress?
“The Program of Life, then, is like a spiritual workout program that ensures spiritual growth because it is customized to the individual’s needs and opportunities. When we meet with our spiritual director, it is good to start by going over the headlines, but, reviewing together the main points of the Program of Life is the real path to consistent, substantial progress.” – Fr. John Bartunek
The Danger of Martha’s Vindication
“All things for God must begin before God, on our knees.” – Dan Burke
St. John Paul II and Pastoral Ministry as a Gift
“We all know how important the Totus Tuus Marian consecration was to JP II. But what’s striking here is what he identifies as the most pressing reason for him to make this total entrustment to our Lady. He wants to be sure in ministry that he truly receives others as a gift.” – Fr. Ignatius Schweitzer
The Devil is Afraid of Me
“The Devil is Real”: Insights on Spiritual Warfare from Fr. Gabriele Amorth Fr. Gabriele Amorth was the most well-known exorcist of our time, dedicating decades
