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St. Bartolo Longo: Hope From Ashes
“Bartolo committed then and there to promoting the Rosary, a promise he lived out until his death.”- Grace Abruzzo
St. Bartolo: A Modern Saint Waging War on Hell
A Reflection from “The Most Powerful Saints in Exorcism” by Charles D. Fraune and Patrick O’Hearn In his book True Devotion to Mary, St.
What Does it Mean to Have a “Personal Relationship with Christ?”
“Why do you carve time out of your busy schedule to pray and worship God the Father through Jesus Christ in union with the Holy Spirit?” – Fr. John Bartunek
The Divine Intimacy Secret
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “The Divine Intimacy Secret” as we talk about our marriage retreats and the secret to divine
St. John Paul II and the Rosary: A Lifelong Encounter with Christ
A Reflection from “The Power of the Rosary” by Gabriel Castillo On multiple occasions I have accidentally caught myself referring to St. John Paul
A Rule of Life for the Heart: Creating a Spiritual Life Plan
“We need to let God lead us in developing this plan for life. This takes place in the quiet of prayer.” – Debra Black
The Prayerful Intimacy of John Paul II
“The early moment of Karol’s life at the casket of his brother showcased the friendship that his father had with the Lord.- Thomas Griffin
Divine Intimacy in Marriage: No Matter the Cost
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Divine Intimacy in Marriage: No Matter the Cost” as we talk about our marriage retreats and
Tripping Over Miracles : A Reflection On Rule 3 From St. Ignatius’ First Week Rules For Discernment Of Spirits
“Might we be oblivious to a gift that God bestows with astonishing regularity in our spiritual lives?” – Fr. Mark Yavarone
Scrupulosity: The Devil’s Sinister Shell Game
“(The devil) is indeed the ultimate, eternal peddler, inviting each of us into his cunning shell game of misdirection and deception.” – Gabriel Garnica
St. Teresa of Avila’s Battle with Worldliness
A Reflection from “Persecuted from Within” by Joshua Charles and Alec Torres St . Teresa The role of reformer—or, in a sense, of re-foundress—would have
Simple Steps in Prayer from St. Teresa of Avila
“What does Saint Teresa say about prayer? A lot, of course, but it boils down to a handful of simple tenets.” – Olivia Spears
Spiritual Direction and the Remodeling of the Heart Part 3: Spiritual Direction is a Dynamic
The director must maintain a holy indifference to their directee, desiring to satisfy Jesus rather than the directee.” – Debra Black
Divine Intimacy in Marriage: Making All Things New
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Divine Intimacy in Marriage: Making All Things New” as we talk about our marriage retreats and
Spiritual Direction and the Remodeling of the Heart Part 2: What should I look for in a spiritual director?
“Scripture illuminates the importance for a spiritual director to not only be experienced in direction and the spiritual life, but also to be learned and prudent.” – Debra Black