Dear Father John, I am a Catholic priest. Because I am in studies and do not have a rectory to call ‘home’, I’ve temporarily moved
Dear Father John, I know you wrote before about consolation and desolation in the spiritual life. But I have a follow-up question. When we experience
Dear Father Todd, regarding Father John’s post on “Give and Take” how does this combine with trying to be successful in a career, a type
These are the golden rules proposed by St John of the Cross for total detachment: The soul must always be inclined ‘not to the easiest
Abandonment to Divine Providence By Father Jean-Pierre de Caussade Abandonment to Divine Providence (also known in another translation as the Joy of Full Surrender) has
The present moment is like an ambassador who declares the will of God. The heart must ever answer, “Let it be so.” Then the soul
How God is Especially for Us – Scripturally and Experientially: We can only be truly instructed by the words which God speaks to us personally.
Abandonment XVI – The Hidden Work of Divine Love What great truths are hidden from the eyes even of Christians who think themselves most enlightened!
I believe that if those who are seriously striving after holiness were instructed as to the conduct they ought to follow they would be spared
The will of God gives a supernatural and divine value to everything for the soul submitted to it. All the duties His will imposes, all
