Christine Flynn explains how reading about Padre Pio helped her overcome her reluctance to embrace Christian mysticism.
David Torkington continues his discussion of contemplative prayer with a closer look at the meaning of mystical theology.
Is mindfulness a helpful practice and should a Catholic participate in it? In this video, Dan Burke compares mindfulness to Catholic mystical tradition…
Dr. Joseph Hollcraft explains how the Church is calling us to be the mystics God intends for us to be.
Dr. Anthony Lilles reflects on true Christian prayer and how it draws us into relationship with the Holy Trinity.
EWTN Bookmark show host Doug Keck interviews Dan Burke on his book “The Contemplative Rosary with St. John Paul II and St. Teresa of Avila”, which Dan wrote with Connie Rossini.
Learn why prayer is not an emptying of the mind in this excerpt from Dr. Anthony Lilles’ book “Fire from Above.”
Mystical encounters abound, but they are not always from God. The Church takes these experiences seriously and thus provides guidelines for our discernment. Sometimes the
Editor’s Note: This is Part II of the Mysticism and Magisterium Series. You can find Part I here. Christ Yesterday, Today and Forever Jesus Christ
Mysticism and Magisterium Series Mysticism and Magisterium Series: You can find Father Angelo Geiger’s “Mysticism and Magisterium” Series posts here by clicking on the title:
