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Powerful Pre-Lent Tradition – Septuagesima Sunday
Dom Prosper Guéranger, O.S.B., abbot of Solesmes from 1837-1875, devoted a whole volume of his great work – The Liturgical Year to
Septuagesima. In his Preface, Dom Guéranger referred to Septuagesima as a season of “transition, inasmuch as it includes the period between two important Seasons, – Christmas and Lent.”
Lord, Teach Us To Pray
Over the course of Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s storied career, thousands approached him with a simple request: “Teach us to pray.” Now, for the first time ever, his wise teachings on prayer have been collected into a single volume to help you perfect your prayers and make them what they must become: a daily, holy habit.
St. Thomas Aquinas with Dr. Kevin Vost – Saints and Sages Podcast
In this episode of Saints and Sages Podcast, we discuss the St. Thomas Aquinas with special guest Dr. Kevin Vost!
Living in the Presence of God
God has come to dwell among us that we might take up our abode in Him. But how do we do this?
Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits Pt. 7 – Divine Intimacy Radio
Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits Pt. 7 – Join Dan and Stephanie as they discuss Dan’s new book and its importance to our spiritual lives.
Friends in Heaven: This Present Paradise, Part 17
“Grilles, distance, time, nothing, it seems to me, will be able to separate our souls; for we love each other in God, and in Him, there is no separation!” Claire Dwyer shares on St. Elizabeth of the Trinity and the Communion of Saints.
Exorcist Par Excellence
In these eye-opening pages, angelologist Father Marcello Stanzione tells the fascinating story of Father Amorth and his life as an exorcist.
Learning to Pray Takes Time and Practice
“Learning to pray, learning to open ourselves to God, is like anything else: it needs practice and it takes time. There is no accomplishment of any worth that I know of that you can attain merely by desiring to have it.” David Torkington urges us to persevere and practice prayer.
Steps on the Stairway to Heaven
Fr. Ed Broom gives us 10 steps to stand on as we grow in holiness.
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity With Claire Dwyer (Part 2 of 2)
In this second of two episodes, we are joined by Claire Dwyer to discuss the life of St. Elizabeth of the Trinity, and how we can approach surrender and anxiety with similar wisdom and grace.
Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits Pt. 6 – Divine Intimacy Radio
Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits Pt. 6 – Join Dan and Stephanie as they discuss Dan’s new book and its importance to our spiritual lives.
A Steadfast Spirit
Why is endurance so hard in the spiritual life? Debra Black shares some important insight.
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton: Courageous Faith
In this episode, we discuss the life of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, and how this woman of many firsts lead a life of courageous faith, and how we can do the same.
St. John of the Cross, Suffering, Comfort, and Taking Up Your Cross
In this episode, we discuss the life of St. John of the Cross, and how we can handle surrender, and taking up our cross in a culture of comfort.
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity, Surrender, and Anxiety (Part 1 of 2)
In this first of two episodes, we discuss the life of St. Elizabeth of the Trinity, and how we can approach surrender and anxiety with similar wisdom and grace.
