Making the Most of Advent
Dan Burke
December 4, 2015
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Are you ready for Advent? Dan and Melissa have some suggestions that will help you cleanse your soul in preparation for Christmas.
On the Advent of Our Lord and Its Six Circumstances (III/III)
Dan Burke
December 1, 2015
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What are the fifth and sixth circumstances of the Advent of Our Lord according to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, Doctor of the Church? Find out in the last installation of this three-part series on St Bernard’s first Advent Homily.
Sanctity and the Plenitude of Grace
Dan Burke
December 1, 2015
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Can holiness be attained by everyone? See what Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen has to say on this and the fullness of grace in this excerpt from the Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
How to Prepare to Pray
Dan Burke
October 28, 2015
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What does Peter of Alcántara have to say about preparing to pray? Find out in today’s excerpt and reflection from Finding God Through Meditation.
Sincerity
Dan Burke
August 27, 2015
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Can we disregard the ugly things about ourselves? How do we face both the positive and negative truth of who we are in God’s eyes? Learn from Fr Gabriel of St Mary Magdalen as he reflects on sincerity.
“Blessed Are the Pure of Heart”
Peter Howard
August 15, 2015
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“Blessed Are the Pure of Heart” The perfection of all virtues and gifts of God is beatitude. In other words, the more perfect virtue and
St Teresa on Spiritual Warfare – Day 2, 30 Days with Teresa of Avila
Dan Burke
July 15, 2015
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St Teresa of Avila has thoughts on spiritual warfare, and they’re much needed today. Find out what they are in this excerpt from 30 Days with Teresa of Avila.
From Mystical Premonitions to Contemplation
David Torkington
July 14, 2015
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From Mystical Premonitions to Contemplation Sometime ago, I was speaking about what I called mystical premonition, or touches of God, when one of the audience
Keeping Faith Alive During Life’s Dark Nights (Part III of IV)
Carmelite Sisters
July 11, 2015
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Keeping Faith Alive During Life’s Dark Nights (Part III of IV) Editor’s Note: In Part I, we looked at how faith is a response to
Reconciliation
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
June 15, 2015
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RECONCILIATION Dear Father John, During the sacrament of reconciliation, they say that the priest is “in persona Christi”, meaning, if I understand correctly, that it
