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The Litany of Humility: How Can I be Freed From the Desire to be Loved?
“The alarming, effervescent, energizing, and contagious freedom of the saints flows from their having learned this lesson: they no longer gauge their actions or decisions by what other people will think of them.”- Fr. John Bartunek

The Letters of St. Paul of the Cross: Becoming More Than Conquerors
“How can we bring our emotions into submission to the truth of His Word and not become distraught in trials?”- Amy Knight

Baptism: Our Inheritance in the Life of the Holy Trinity
A Reflection from “How to Be His” by Fr. Ignatius Schweitzer and Fr. Jesse Maingot with Dan Burke Becoming His I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. —Galatians

God in Winter: A Meditation on Finding God in the Snow
“I can almost hear the Lord saying, ‘Behold, I make all things new!’” – Monsignor Charles Pope

Demonic Backlash and Spiritual Progress after Retreat
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Demonic Backlash and Spiritual Progress after Retreat” as we discuss the spiritual warfare that occurs after a retreat and how you can fight back and continue to progress in your spiritual

Avoiding the Trap of Discouragement
“The key to avoiding discouragement is to remain in our house of self-knowledge, grounded in the humble truth of who we are as children of our heavenly Father.”- Jenny duBay

A Practical Guide to Creating a Rhythm of Prayer: An Invitation to Live with God at the Center
“As you begin to practice this rhythm of prayer, the abundant life will become more of a reality, not only for you, but for everyone around you.” – Beth Davis

How Christ’s Cross Forms Us in Virtue
A Reflection from “Aquinas’s Lenten Meditations” by St. Thomas Aquinas Christ’s Passion Serves Us as an Example The Passion of Christ is, by itself, sufficient to form us in every virtue. For whoever wishes to live perfectly need do no

I Can’t Find a Spiritual Director…Can I be My Own Spiritual Director?
“If you are having trouble finding a spiritual director, you don’t need to worry about it. If you are making a reasonable effort to look for one, God will honor that.” – Fr. John Bartunek
Discernment of Spirits for Beginners: Practical Tips for Your Children
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Discernment of Spirits for Beginners: Practical Tips for Your Children” as we continue our discussion Dr. Mary Ruth Hackett about the most important and essential rules of discernment to teach your

