*This post was originally published 6/26/2009. Dear Father John, what is the best way to find a Spiritual Director? Should it be your pastor? A friend? Or someone whom you do not know when you begin? Finding a spiritual director usually follows four steps: First, you need to remember what spiritual direction is all about. … Read more
Why Does God Permit Spiritual Desolation? with Fr. Timothy Gallagher, O.M.V. With Dan and Stephanie Burke on Divine Intimacy Radio!
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Sophia Institute Press has resurrected a classic book on St. John of the Cross and the journey to God – dive in and get a clear and sweeping view of the Mount he made famous.
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🎥Please consider subscribing! What questions do you have after watching todays video? Were you impacted in some way? If so, comment below! #Catholic #Spirituality #SpiritualLife #Prayer #Mass ______________________________________________________ ☦ABOUT US: Under the patronage of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, the mission of the Avila Foundation is to draw Christians worldwide into deeper union with Christ. … Read more
Editor’s note: This article was originally published in the early years of SpiritualDirection.com and is just as relevant today. We will be re-publishing some of our most engaging content here because we know it will be of great interest to those who are pursuing authentic spiritual direction and growth. Foundational to any sound … Read more
What happens when you have a storm in your soul and it seems you just can't pray? How can a rule of life help you to navigate these storms of the soul? 🎥Please consider subscribing! What questions do you have after watching todays video? Were you impacted in some way? If so, comment below! #Catholic … Read more
Dan Burke reflects on the importance of knowing ourselves and where we are on the path of spiritual development and how spiritual direction can help us overcome the common problem of self-deception. 🎥Please consider subscribing! What questions do you have after watching todays video? Were you impacted in some way? If so, comment below! #Catholic … Read more
Dan Burke reflects on how getting up early can be a big help in overcoming distractions in prayer. 🎥Please consider subscribing! What questions do you have after watching todays video? Were you impacted in some way? If so, comment below! #Catholic #Spirituality #SpiritualLife #Prayer #Mass ______________________________________________________ ☦ABOUT US: Under the patronage of Our Lady of … Read more
Fr. Gallagher aims to free you from discouragement and assist you in finding peace in your spiritual life and in your marriage.
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The third part of a series on Benedictine Spirituality with Fr. Boniface Hicks.
Overcoming Spiritual Discouragement with Fr. Timothy Gallagher
Demons wage war against families because families are vital to God’s plan of salvation. This stark reality requires that your family members become well-trained spiritual warriors who actively secure your home and fight to keep it off-limits to demonic activity.
We hope you enjoy this fantastic webinar with Fr. Dwight Longenecker on his book: Immortal Combat: Confronting the Heart of Darkness and how it applies to what is going on in the world today! If you would like a copy of this great book, click here: https://www.sophiainstitute.com/products/item/immortal-combat 🎥Please consider subscribing! What questions do you have … Read more
Should I Join a Third Order? Will It Help Me Spiritually?
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