How Can We Pray in a Contemplative Manner?
Connie Rossini
March 21, 2019
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While Contemplative Prayer is a gift from God, one can seek to pray in a contemplative way. Connie Rossini explains.
Interior Silence
Dan Burke
December 17, 2018
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What constitutes interior silence? And just how important is it?
The Beautiful Collect of the Mass
Dan Burke
May 22, 2018
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Dan Burke and Melissa Elson interview Christopher Carstens on participation in the liturgy and the beauty of the collect, or opening prayer, of the Mass.
The Stillness and Silence of Mass
Charlie McKinney
January 24, 2018
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Fr. Romano Guardini, whose cause for sainthood has been opened, reflects on the importance of the stillness and silence of the Mass.
Feast of the Holy Family
Dan Burke
December 31, 2017
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What can we learn from Nazareth? Blessed Pope Paul VI explains what Jesus’ family can teach us on the Feast of the Holy Family today.
Seek the Lord, Not Things From the Lord
Fr. Michael Najim
November 30, 2017
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How and why should we pray? Fr. Michael Najim explains how seeking the Lord is more important than always asking Him for stuff!
A Mind at Peace in the Age of Distraction
Dan Burke
October 17, 2017
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Dan Burke and Melissa Elson interview Dr. Christopher Blum on his book “A Mind at Peace: Reclaiming an Ordered Soul in the Age of Distraction”.
Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Dan Burke
September 8, 2017
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What can we learn from today’s Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary? Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
A Practical Commentary on St. Teresa’s Way of Perfection
Anthony Lilles
August 20, 2017
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Dr. Anthony Lilles reviews Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen’s “The Way of Prayer” (2nd edition), a practical commentary on St. Teresa of Avila’s “Way of Perfection” which was just published.
Recall the Christ’s Passion on Good Friday
Dan Burke
April 14, 2017
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Dan and Melissa strongly recommend watching “The Passion of the Christ” on Good Friday evening to more effectively meditate on the brutal reality that Our Lord entered into to redeem the world.
