“The reality is that we have no more direct control over spiritual consolation than we have over a white Christmas.” – Fr. Mark Yavarone, OMV
“Virtuous people are capable of genuine friendship because of their emotional maturity.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
“The truth about ourselves and God can only be known and experienced when we stand alone before God and enter this solitude of the heart.” – Fr. Jeremiah Shryock
“Sure, we can suppress or subjugate our emotional reactions. We can flog them with ‘shoulds.’ We can exile them or lock them up. But that is not virtue.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
Dan Burke and Melissa Elson answer your questions about emotions in prayer and helping loved ones come to Christ in this edition of Divine Intimacy Radio.
Invite Dan Burke and Melissa Elson into your home as they interview author and speaker Gary Zimak on his book “Stop Worrying & Start Living” and learn how to achieve peace in a troubled world.
Tune in this week as Dan Burke and Melissa Elson speak with Fr. Thomas Morrow about his book “Overcoming Sinful Anger: How to Master Your Emotions and Overcoming Sinful AngerBring Peace to Your Life”.
What do we do if we don’t feel like evangelizing, or dealing with people who annoy us, in the Christian life? Find out what Father John Bartunek advises in today’s post.
This week Dan and Melissa discuss a follow-up question about the writings of Father Anthony de Mello leading someone to the Catholic Church. Also, Dan answers questions regarding the need to disclose your past during spiritual direction, as well as discerning God’s voice in prayer.
Why is Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem so important? What’s going on here? Find out when Jimmy Akin highlights nine things to know and share!