With St. Rose of Lima we find an astounding saint and loving hound of the Lord, and yet, at a superficial level, her life and her lessons may seem very odd, extreme, and strange to us today.
St. Francis de Sales book excerpt: The greater our knowledge of our own misery, the more profound will be our confidence in the mercy of God.
What does our vocation, or calling, have to do with freedom and peace? Find out as Catholic therapist Allison Ricciardi reflects on both today.
How did Saint Teresa of Calcutta help married couples in India? Find out when Dr. Anthony Lilles reflects on her wisdom on prayer.
When Joy is Wrong According to St John of the Cross We’re all aware we shouldn’t take inordinate pleasure in earthly/temporal goods (which remains
What prayer postures are there besides kneeling, standing and sitting? After an introduction from Pope Benedict XVI, Dr. Anthony Lilles summarizes Saint Dominic’s nine ways of prayer.
Find out how to combat the wiles of the devil using the weapons of heaven and the power of prayer.
What posts on SpiritualDirection.com address Ignatian Spirituality? Find out in this list of Ignatian Spirituality posts found on our site.
The enemy has a plan to keep us quiet during spiritual desolation. Listen as Dan and Melissa discuss ways out of this trap of the enemy and into the light of deeper prayer and union with God.
The enemy’s might is always subject to the power of God, and the deep roots of our prayer life are a participation in God’s power over the enemy of our souls.