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Praise God for the Great St. Joseph
Theologians attribute to God the cult of Latria—that of adoration. Then to Mary that of Hyperdulia—the highest veneration. To the saints is attributed Dulia—the cult

What is Your Motto? This Present Paradise, Part 21
What is your motto? Elizabeth of the Trinity was asked when she entered the convent. What was her answer? What would your answer be? Claire Dwyer continues her series.

Saint Catherine of Siena and Her Times
Margaret Roberts tells the moving tale of Catherine, whose call to live a cloistered life of prayer and penance was trumped not only by the poverty and plagues of her day, but by the explicit orders of the Pope, who, hearing of her remarkable powers of reconciliation of enemies, called her out of obscurity to mediate between the warring parties, sometimes even at the risk to her life.

St. Gemma Galgani: Mystic Warrior – Saints and Sages Podcast
St. Gemma Galgani: Mystic Warrior – Saints and Sages Podcast

Aridity and Progress
Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen explores aridity and progress.

Coronavirus Fears, Response to Taking The Eucharist on the Hand, and Discerning Inner Voices – Divine Intimacy Radio
Coronavirus Fears, Response to Taking The Eucharist on the Hand, and Discerning Inner Voices

Surviving COVID-19: Webinar with Dan and Stephanie Burke
Dan and Stephanie Burke give a riveting account of surviving Covid-19.

12 Life Lessons from St. Thomas Aquinas
Dr. Kevin Vost provides you with 12 essential life lessons, culled from the writings of St. Thomas Aquinas. Together these lessons will elevate your mind, enrich your spirit, and teach you how to participate fully in the universal vocation to holiness and happiness.

St. Katharine Drexel Pt. 2 With Dr. Chuck Stokes- Saints and Sages Podcast
St. Katharine Drexel Pt. 2 With Dr. Chuck Stokes- Saints and Sages Podcast

Vocal Prayer
What did Christ teach us about vocal prayer?

Sacrifice and Mercy: The Spiritual Mission of St. Faustina
What was St. Faustina’s spiritual mission–and how do we carry it forward today? Dr. Lilles with a look at her life and legacy for the Feast of Divine Mercy.

Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits Q&A Pt. 2 – Divine Intimacy Radio
Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits Q&A Pt. 2 – Join Dan and Stephanie as they discuss Dan’s new book and its importance to our spiritual lives.

And I Know You By Name: This Present Paradise, Part 20
Claire Dwyer explores the significance of St. Elizabeth of the Trinity’s given name, religious name–and our own names.

A Call to Greatness
“This is not a moment of paralysis. This is a moment of action. Our Lord has entrusted us with this particular time, and we must be both worthy and brave in facing this hour.” Dr. Elizabeth Mitchell has a message for our times.

The Catholic Faith Explained: Resurrection of the Dead and Life Everlasting
Michel Therrien provides the principal beliefs that form the framework of Christianity, and, in particular, a thorough explanation of what the Church teaches about Jesus.