“I am a Contemplative”
Dan Burke
September 17, 2019
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What’s wrong with the phrase “I am a contemplative?” Dan Burke explains.
Contemplation: A Powerhouse for Authentic Renewal
Anthony Lilles
June 2, 2019
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Contemplative prayer is the powerhouse for the renewal of not only the human heart, but the entire Church, Anthony Lilles reflects.
The Beginning of Contemplation: Part 39 Mini-Course on Prayer
David Torkington
May 18, 2019
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David Torkington encourages us to persevere in prayer, even in the dry times, for that is the only path into contemplation.
Love is All You Need: Part 38 Mini-Course on Prayer
David Torkington
May 11, 2019
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Love is a lightning rod, says David Torkington, igniting a life of contemplative prayer.
The Modern Malaise: Part 37 Mini-Course on Prayer
David Torkington
April 30, 2019
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Reform in the Church must begin with prayer, just as it did in the early Church, David Torkington reminds us.
Our Preparation
Dan Burke
April 22, 2019
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Why does God refuse some souls the grace of contemplation?
The Easter Mysteries and the Mystic Way
David Torkington
April 20, 2019
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David Torkington reveals the connection between the Easter mysteries and the mystic way of prayer.
The Meaning of Contemplation: Part 28 Mini-Course on Prayer
David Torkington
April 6, 2019
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David Torkington continues his series on prayer with a look at the meaning of contemplation and Christian joy even in the midst of martyrdom.
Contemplative Prayer – or Certain Catastrophe
Anthony Lilles
February 18, 2019
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“The end of the world is not remote, but ever present, an unfolding reality into which we are all already caught up”- and calls us with a certain urgency to our knees, Dr. Anthony Lilles reminds us.
Thy Face is My Fatherland: Under the Gaze of God
Claire Dwyer
February 11, 2019
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Some of the greatest saints of the Church – and through Scripture, even God Himself – have used the example of gazing into the eyes of another to try to capture the beautiful and astonishingly real experience of God’s great love in the soul: contemplative prayer. Claire Dwyer reflects.
