In these Difficult Days
Anthony Lilles
April 4, 2020
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Dr. Anthony Lilles encourages us to see–and to fight–the spiritual battle in these difficult days.
Avoiding Bitterness in Suffering: Meeting Christ in Physical Pain and Fatigue
Charlie McKinney
March 25, 2020
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Avoiding Bitterness in Suffering will bring courage and hope that in Christ and in communion with his saints, you can — and will — triumph over every kind of adversity.
To Have Eternal Life: This Present Paradise, Part 19
Claire Dwyer
March 23, 2020
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Claire Dwyer recounts the day St. Elizabeth of the Trinity finally entered the convent and reflections on the meaning of leaving everything behind to follow Christ.
The Custom Made Cross
Claire Dwyer
March 12, 2020
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When God chooses our penance, it is far more powerful than any cross we pick up ourselves. Claire Dwyer reflects on passive purification.
Headaches and Hair Shirts: This Present Paradise, Part 14
Claire Dwyer
December 3, 2019
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“Choose mortifications that don’t mortify others.” Claire Dwyer expounds on this saying of St. JosemarÍa Escrivá in today’s reflection.
Nothing Comes From Nothing
Claire Dwyer
November 14, 2019
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Nothing is wasted in the Economy of God–this mysterious, wonderful reality has us all implicated in each other’s salvation. Claire Dwyer is always amazed at the perfection of God’s plans.
The Battle of Earthly Life
Andrew McNabb
October 22, 2019
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To not understand what it means to be human is to be unprepared in this greatest battle, this battle of earthly life.
Spiritual Paternity and Maternity
Dan Burke
October 21, 2019
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How does spiritual paternity and maternity collaborate with God’s plan?
The Apostolate of Example
Dan Burke
October 7, 2019
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How does our example of living a good Christian life help fulfill our apostolate? Find out when Fr Gabriel of St Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
One with the Mind of Christ
Dan Burke
September 30, 2019
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Fr Gabriel of St Mary Magdalen on how an apostle should be one with the mind of Christ, an excerpt from his classical Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.