Saint Maria Goretti
Diana von Glahn
July 6, 2015
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When I was a young girl, my mother would often tell us stories of the saints. I loved it, and today’s saint, St. Maria Goretti,
Philadelphia’s National Shrine: St John Nepomucene Neumann
Diana von Glahn
January 5, 2015
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Today is the memorial of St John Nepomucene Neumann, Philadelphia’s fourth bishop and our country’s first male saint. In celebration of his memorial, I’d like
God Turns Sinners into Saints
Connie Rossini
November 26, 2014
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God turns Sinners into Saints Sometimes my mind is too tired or distracted to engage in detailed meditations during prayer time. I look for a
St John of Avila: Tune Out the Noise to Tune In God (Part II of II)
Anthony Lilles
August 7, 2013
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In our last post, we introduced Saint John of Avila’s teaching in his lifetime project Audi, Filia. To help us understand how important it is
St John of Avila: Learning the Language of God (Part I of II)
Anthony Lilles
August 5, 2013
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St John of Avila’s master work in the spiritual life is Audi, Filia or Listen, O Daughter. This treatise for Sancha Carrillo, one of his
Which Saints Suffered from Temptations and Evil Thoughts?
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
October 1, 2012
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Dear Father John, lately I have been experiencing an issue in relation to certain lines in certain prayers. I know that I heard a song
Even Saints Need Spiritual Direction
Dan Burke
October 14, 2011
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I posted this over at the best Catholic Newspaper on the planet – National Catholic Register – thought you might enjoy it When Alonso Sanchez
The 7 Habits of People Who Place Radical Trust in God
Dan Burke
April 29, 2011
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? The 7 Habits of People Who Place Radical Trust in God Reposted with permission of Jennifer Fulwiler I read a lot of biographies and
