Glory to God
Dan Burke
December 28, 2018
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What is the primary end of the Incarnation, God becoming human?
The Nativity of Our Lord: Christmas Day! The Savior has Appeared
Dan Burke
December 25, 2018
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What do St. Alphonsus, St. Bonaventure, St. Catherine of Siena all have to say about the Nativity of Our Lord and Savior? Find out when Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen reflects on the Day Jesus Christ was born for us, an excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
The Great Mystery is Accomplished
Dan Burke
December 24, 2018
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What can we learn from the mystery of the birth of God in time? Why is it so great and so necessary? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
Interior Silence
Dan Burke
December 17, 2018
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What constitutes interior silence? And just how important is it?
Seeking God in Our Daily Duties
Dan Burke
December 10, 2018
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How important are our usual daily duties and obligations? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen explains in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Solemnity)
Dan Burke
December 8, 2018
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The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is in perfect harmony with the spirit of Advent; while the soul is preparing for the coming of the Redeemer, it is fitting to think of her, the all-pure one, who was His Mother.
Sanctity and My Duties
Dan Burke
December 3, 2018
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Can we find holiness in our day-to-day duties, even if they are not religious ones?
Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King of the Universe
Dan Burke
November 25, 2018
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In what way is Christ the King? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects on the last Solemnity and Sunday of the Church’s liturgical year, in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
The Divine Invitation
Dan Burke
November 22, 2018
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Do we respond gratefully, or with ingratitude, for all that God has done for us? On this Thanksgiving Day in the U.S., Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from the Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
Strong and Active Love
Dan Burke
November 19, 2018
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What makes for strong and active love? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects on how the saints exemplified this type of love, in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
