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Illuminating the path to union with God through the light of wisdom of the saints and the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Co-sponsored by EWTN and SPIRITUALDIRECTION.COM, the Divine Intimacy Radio Show is a haven of rest and wellspring of spiritual life for those people seeking intimacy with God and the enlightened path of Catholic mystical and ascetical wisdom. Every week our co-hosts Dan Burke and Stephanie Burke explore topics related to the interior life and Catholic teaching, including prayer, spiritual direction, meditation, contemplation, and holiness.
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Latest Episodes
Q&A – Transitioning from meditation to contemplation and overcoming habitual sin.
Join Dan and Stephanie Burke as they answer your questions about the spiritual life. Topics/Questions Covered in the Show: Transitioning from meditation to contemplation. Overcoming habitual sin. Resources: Spiritualdirection.com – website EWTN Global Catholic Radio Avila Institute for Spiritual Formation EWTN Religious
Q&A – Overcoming habitual sin and “The Benedict Option”.
Topics/Questions Covered in the Show:
How do you overcome habitual sin?
What are your thoughts on “The Benedict Option”?
Why did you leave Facebook?
How can I help my spouse dig deeper into faith?
Q&A “Dealing With Negative Thoughts”
Join Dan and Stephanie Burke as they answer your questions about the spiritual life. Topics/Questions Covered in the Show: How many people suffer from negative thoughts? How to find peace through negative thoughts…
Q&A “A Simple Start to Prayer”
Join Dan and Stephanie Burke as they answer your questions about the spiritual life. Topics/Questions Covered in the Show: How do I start in mental prayer? Why does God thirst for me? What are the signs of spiritual bondage? How do I help family members who struggle in prayer? Can prayer help me remember my past sins?…
November 9th, 2018: Q&A – Saints suffering scrupulosity, best Catholic resources, and many more.
Join Dan and Stephanie Burke as they answer your questions about the spiritual life. Topics/Questions Covered in the Show: Is God there when we are frustrated with life? How do I find the best resources? Is it bad to feel nothing
November 6, 2018: Resources Edition – Dr. Helen Hoffner, Catholic Traditions and Treasures
Join Dan and Stephanie Burke as interview Dr. Helen Hoffner, the author of “Catholic Traditions and Treasures.” Topics/Questions Covered in the Show: What is Tradition? Bathtub Madonna Holy Cards Chalking Homes Resources: Spiritualdirection.com – website Avila Institute for Spiritual Formation Sophia Institute
November 2, 2018: Q&A – Spiritual Desolation, Suffering, Prayer of Quiet
Join Dan and Stephanie Burke as they answer your questions about spiritual desolation, suffering, the prayer of quiet, consistency in prayer, lectio divina and more. Topics/Questions Covered in the Show: How can we avoid getting discouraged during a period of
October 30, 2018: Resources Edition – Dr. Kevin Vost, How to Think Like Aquinas
How does one of the Catholic Church’s greatest philosophical thinkers optimize his intellect? Join Dan Burke and Melissa Elson as they speak with Dr. Kevin Vost about his book, How to Think Like Aquinas to find out. Topics/Questions Covered in
October 26, 2018: Q&A – Mortification vs. Penance, Being Misunderstood, Studying the Old Testament, & Temptations
Join Dan and Stephanie Burke as they answer your questions about the difference between penance and mortification, being misunderstood in the workplace, reflecting on the Old Testament, and wrestling with countless temptations. Topics/Questions Covered in the Show: What is the
October 23, 2018: Allen Smith, The Cries of Jesus from the Cross
Join Dan Burke and Melissa Elson as they speak with Allen Smith about his book, The Cries of Jesus from the Cross for insight into the life and works of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen. Topics/Questions Covered in the Show: What
