On the Queenship of Mary
Liz Estler
August 22, 2018
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Why do we commemorate the Queenship of Mary today? Liz Estler reflects on this tribute to Our Lady, Queen of Heaven and Earth.
On the Love of the Three Divine Persons for Man
Dan Burke
May 27, 2018
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On this Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, St. Alphonsus Liguori reflects on how each of the three Divine Persons has loved our frail humanity.
The Marian Life
Dan Burke
May 7, 2018
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How can the Marian life penetrate our Christian life? During this “Month of Mary”, Fr. Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
The Presentation of the Virgin Mary in the Temple (Part III)
Liz Estler
November 21, 2017
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What do the saints say about the Blessed Virgin as a young child and about her dedication to God? Find out what St. Alphonsus Liguori relates in the conclusion of this series on Mary’s presentation in the temple, today’s memorial celebration.
Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed: Novena for the Holy Souls
Liz Estler
November 2, 2017
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Pray this special novena composed by a Doctor of the Church for the benefit of the Holy Souls in Purgatory.
The Effects of Holy Water
Charlie McKinney
October 11, 2017
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Holy water may shield us against the influence of the evil one and secure for us assistance in the grace of the Holy Spirit.
Go to Hell or Go to Prayer (Video)
Dan Burke
June 22, 2017
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Our eternal salvation is at risk if we do not engage in prayer. Dan Burke explains the Doctors of the Church’s wisdom in this short video on mental prayer.
Mary’s Humility
Dan Burke
May 8, 2017
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Do our thoughts linger over honors? Learn from Mary’s humility as Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from the Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
Spiritual Reading Arms Us for Battle
Charlie McKinney
April 19, 2017
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Spiritual reading arms us for battle. Read this post for more advice from Vicki Burbach, author of “How to Read Your Way to Heaven.”
The Nativity of Our Lord
Dan Burke
December 25, 2016
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Merry and Blessed Christmas to you! Reflect with Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen on the mystery of the Nativity of Our Lord in this excerpt from his Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
The Presentation of the Virgin Mary in the Temple (Part II)
Liz Estler
November 21, 2016
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The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the temple is an inspiration to us. Find out about the lessons we can draw from it in part II of St. Alphonsus Liguori’s reflection.
The Name of Mary – Optional Memorial of the Holy Name of Mary
Liz Estler
September 12, 2016
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Why do we honor and celebrate Our Lady’s name today? Find out in this adaptation from St. Alphonsus Liguori’s treatise on the most holy name of Mary.
The Growth of Charity in Mary
Dan Burke
May 12, 2016
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What was Mary’s charity like? Did she herself grow in it? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from the Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
Mary’s Hope
Dan Burke
May 11, 2016
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What accounts for the greatness of Mary’s hope? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from the Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
Our Mother
Dan Burke
May 8, 2016
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Why is the Blessed Virgin Mary our Mother? Find out when Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from the Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
