St. Thérèse was a Prima Ballerina
Claire Dwyer
December 15, 2018
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St. Thérèse made it look easy–but her fortitude was born out of a million unseen movements of love, Claire Dwyer reflects.
The Gift of Fortitude
Dan Burke
September 25, 2017
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Why do we need the gift of fortitude? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in an excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy.”
Courage
Dan Burke
September 11, 2017
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Does having courage, or fortitude, keep us from fearing sacrifice, danger or even death? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy.”
Cheerfulness Helps Cultivate Charity
Charlie McKinney
May 17, 2017
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Cheerfulness is a very great help in fostering the virtue of charity. Cheerfulness itself is a virtue. Therefore, it is a habit that can and should be acquired.
Patience
Dan Burke
March 15, 2016
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How do we truly practice patience? What virtue is it part of? Find out as Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects, in this excerpt from the classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
Fortitude and Patience
Dan Burke
September 18, 2014
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Fortitude and Patience Presence of God – Teach me, O Lord, to bear my sufferings with fortitude and patience. MEDITATION Although courage is needed to
What Virtues can I Practice to Overcome the Root Sin of Sensuality?
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
May 3, 2010
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Dear Father John, Thank you for the post on root sin. It has definitely helped me. My question is, charity and humility seem to be
