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Betrayal at the Last Supper
The Passover was the greatest of all the Jewish feasts. It was the annual commemoration of the delivery of the Israelites from the bondage of
Jesus and Abandonment
“Jesus, in his Passion, enters fully into both human experiences of “abandonment,” and reconciles them.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
The Power of Receiving
“Why couldn’t I just look past the challenges and be grateful for the blessings? Why couldn’t I figure out how not to be overwhelmed?” – Lisa Cotter
Devil in the Castle: Chapter Six
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Devil in the Castle: Chapter Six” where we discuss the sixth chapter of Dan’s new book, Devil
The Morning Offering: An Invitation to Intimacy
“In prayer, I began to feel convicted that He was asking more of me than simply offering my works and merits to Him. I felt a gentle stirring in my soul that He wanted more than the tasks I could give Him.” – Sarah Yurgelaitis
The Annunciation and Consecration to Jesus through Mary
“Mary’s openness to the blessings of God chart a way forward for humanity toward an eternal sacred order before which the exigencies of each historical moment must yield.” – Dr. Anthony Lilles
Peace Be with You
Feelings Feeling is a force God gives you for willing and working with greater energy and constancy. But, like steam in a locomotive, it is
Letters to Brian: Learning to Look at Jesus
“Christian prayer is not a self-help exercise, a stress reduction program, or a therapeutic tool to help us cope with our problems.” – Fr. Jeremiah Shryock
His Father Loved Him: A Reflection on the Prodigal Son
“The Father desires much more for you: He wants you to come to a knowledge of himself.” – John Knowles
Devil in the Castle: Chapter Five
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Devil in the Castle: Chapter Five” where we discuss the fifth chapter of Dan’s new book, Devil
Monsignor Pope on Angels and Demons
Two video presentations on angels and demons by Monsignor Charles Pope.
The Letters of St. Paul of the Cross: ‘When You Cannot Meditate’
“Gazing upon Christ Crucified through meditation is the pathway to receive this Love into our very being and begin to be transformed by it.” -Amy Knight
Lenten Meditation: The Holy Shroud of Our Lord
The third in a series of meditations, both ever ancient and ever new, by Fr. Matthew MacDonald.
Devil in the Castle: Chapter Four
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Devil in the Castle: Chapter Four” where we discuss the fourth chapter of Dan’s new book, Devil
5 Fool-proof Ways to Sabotage Your Prayer Life this Lent
So often we are our own worst enemy when it comes to prayer. Claire Dwyer points out the ways we sabotage ourselves.
