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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
Discernment, Holiness and God’s Voice
Dan Burke and Melissa Elson respond to questions on establishing a consistent prayer time, discerning God’s voice in prayer, and growing in holiness.
From Grief to Grace
Dan Burke & Melissa Elson talk with Jeannie Ewing about her book “From Grief to Grace” and understanding God’s will in difficult situations.
News Anxiety
Dan Burke and Melissa Elson discuss what to do when the news media disturbs your peace and causes anxiety and preoccupation.
Discover Your Next Mission From God
How can we properly discern God’s will in our lives? Dan Burke and Melissa Elson search interview author Julie Onderko on her book “Discover Your Next Mission from God: Saints who found God’s will – and how you can too”.
Melancholic Temperaments, Desires, Temptations, God’s Will
Dan Burke and Melissa Elson answer your questions about melancholic temperaments, desires verses temptations, and discerning God’s will.
Our Lady’s Message
Dan Burke and Melissa Elson speak with Donna Marie Cooper-O’Boyle on our Blessed Mother’s message 100 years ago to three shepherd children, an important message of penance, sacrifice, and prayer for the conversion of sinners and the world.
Therese of Lisieux: Brevity of Life, Glory of Heaven, Beauty of Suffering
Dan, Melissa and Dr. Anthony Lilles discuss Therese of Liseux’s perspective on the shortness of life, the beauty of suffering and the glory of heaven in today’s show.
The Realm of Contemplative Prayer
What exactly is the prayer of quiet and why does God call us to this type of prayer? Dan Burke and Melissa Elson answer this question and dive deeper into the realm of contemplative prayer.
The Stories of Hymns
Dan Burke and Melissa Elson interview Fr. George Rutler on his book “The Stories of Hymns: The History Behind 100 of Christianity’s Greatest Hymns”.
How Can World News Affect Our Lives?
How can the world news affect our lives? How does one determine if he or she is experiencing spiritual aridity? Dan Burke and Melissa Elson answer these questions.