157. The Secrets of Nazareth (Luke 2:41-52)
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
December 26, 2018
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What secrets can we learn from Nazareth and the Holy Family?
The Nativity of Our Lord: Christmas Day! The Savior has Appeared
Dan Burke
December 25, 2018
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What do St. Alphonsus, St. Bonaventure, St. Catherine of Siena all have to say about the Nativity of Our Lord and Savior? Find out when Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen reflects on the Day Jesus Christ was born for us, an excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
The Great Mystery is Accomplished
Dan Burke
December 24, 2018
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What can we learn from the mystery of the birth of God in time? Why is it so great and so necessary? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
152. Mary’s Song (Luke 1:39-56)
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
December 19, 2018
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What was the secret of the Blessed Virgin’s faith? Fr. John Bartunek explores why she was able to believe so completely, an excerpt from his meditation book “The Better Part” on this coming Sunday’s Gospel.
Interior Silence
Dan Burke
December 17, 2018
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What constitutes interior silence? And just how important is it?
159. Basic Training (Luke 3:10-20)
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
December 12, 2018
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How did St. John the Baptist prepare the way for Jesus? How was he different from Jesus? Find out when Fr. John Bartunek reflects on the Gospel for this coming Sunday, an excerpt from his meditation book “The Better Part”.
Seeking God in Our Daily Duties
Dan Burke
December 10, 2018
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How important are our usual daily duties and obligations? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen explains in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Solemnity)
Dan Burke
December 8, 2018
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The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is in perfect harmony with the spirit of Advent; while the soul is preparing for the coming of the Redeemer, it is fitting to think of her, the all-pure one, who was His Mother.
158. Preparing the Way (Luke 3:1-6)
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
December 5, 2018
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Why, and by whom, does Jesus announce his coming ahead of time? Fr. John Bartunek reflects on the Gospel for this upcoming Second Sunday of Advent.
Sanctity and My Duties
Dan Burke
December 3, 2018
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Can we find holiness in our day-to-day duties, even if they are not religious ones?
