How Angels Help Us to Heaven
Dan Burke
July 17, 2018
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Dan Burke and Melissa Elson interview Fr. John Horgan to discuss the role of the angels in the Church and how they can help us to heaven.
How Our Lord’s Ascension Into Heaven Increases Our Faith
Dan Burke
May 10, 2018
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What does the Ascension of Christ into heaven, which we celebrate today, do for us? Find out from part of a homily by Pope St. Leo the Great.
The Victory of Christ over Sin and Death
Charlie McKinney
April 11, 2018
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Fr. Grabriele Amorth reflects on the significance of Christ’s death and resurrection in this chapter from his book, “An Exorcist Explains the Demonic”.
God is With Us: How Jesus Opens to Man the Presence of the Father
Charlie McKinney
April 4, 2018
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In this chapter from “Meditations on the Christ”, Romano Guardini discusses how Christ brought the presence of God the Father to the world.
The Four Last Things
Dan Burke
February 13, 2018
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Dan Burke and Melissa Elson explore the Church’s teachings on death, judgment, Heaven, and Hell by speaking with Fr. Wade Menezes about his book “The Four Last Things”.
Will We Know Each Other in Heaven?
Charlie McKinney
November 29, 2017
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Will we know our loved ones in Heaven? Fr. Francois Rene Blot consults Scripture and the writings of the saints to answer this question.
Solutions from the Saints
Charlie McKinney
November 1, 2017
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By their spiritually successful lives, the saints can inspire us, encourage us, and give us practical wisdom and examples on how to cope with and overcome life’s challenges.
Therese of Lisieux: Brevity of Life, Glory of Heaven, Beauty of Suffering
Dan Burke
August 11, 2017
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Dan, Melissa and Dr. Anthony Lilles discuss Therese of Liseux’s perspective on the shortness of life, the beauty of suffering and the glory of heaven in today’s show.
God’s Not Mean so Hell’s Not Possible
Allison Ricciardi
June 30, 2016
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How does the existence of hell prove God’s goodness? Find out as Allison Ricciardi explores a common cultural myth that a good God would not send people to hell.
Is Heaven a Place or State of Being or Both?
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
December 7, 2015
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Is heaven a real place? Could it be, rather, a state of being? Find out more as Father John Bartunek examines what the Church has to say about this.
Making the Most of Advent
Dan Burke
December 4, 2015
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Are you ready for Advent? Dan and Melissa have some suggestions that will help you cleanse your soul in preparation for Christmas.
Crossing Over the Sea of Mediocrity and Eternal Fire
Peter Howard
October 31, 2015
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Are we a zombie culture? Have we become numb to evil? What does this have to do with Halloween? Find out what the Blessed Mother, a couple of Popes, an Archbishop and Dr Peter Howard have to say about the world we live in and how to fix it.
Why You Don’t Want to Go to Purgatory
Matthew Leonard
October 17, 2015
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What’s wrong with setting your (spiritual) sights on Purgatory? Are we missing the boat when we do this? Find out when a new member of SpiritualDirection.com’s writing team, Matthew Leonard, tackles this question.
Are You Headed to Heaven or Hell?
Dan Burke
September 7, 2015
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If you are headed to heaven, notes Dan Burke, citing many Doctors of the Church, you can’t relax in your spiritual progress.
A Night in the Holy Sepulchre Part 3: Afterthoughts
David Torkington
June 16, 2015
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A Night in the Holy Sepulchre Part 3: Afterthoughts I was sitting waiting for my train at Waterloo Station in London feeling sorry for myself.
