Are Action and Contemplation Mutually Exclusive?
Anthony Lilles
November 3, 2018
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Dr. Anthony Lilles examines the interplay of action and contemplation in the spiritual life.
The Indwelling of the Trinity
Anthony Lilles
October 27, 2018
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Dr. Lilles expounds on the Indwelling of the Trinity as the divine light which animates contemplation.
Making the Impossible Possible: Part 17 Mini-Course on Prayer
David Torkington
October 25, 2018
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David Torkington explores how it is love that makes the ascetical life possible.
The Power of Contemplative Prayer
Anthony Lilles
October 11, 2018
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Dr. Anthony Lilles reflects on the power of contemplative prayer in a soul ready to embrace sacrifice, renunciation, and humility.
Battle of Contemplative Prayer
Anthony Lilles
October 8, 2018
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Dr. Anthony Lilles expounds on the battle of contemplative prayer in reclaiming the heart of the Church.
The Gift of Infused Contemplation
Dan Burke
June 29, 2018
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Dan Burke and Melissa Elson on God’s gift of infused contemplation as alluded to in meditation #222 in the classic Carmelite book “Divine Intimacy”.
From Meditation to Contemplation
Dan Burke
April 20, 2018
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Dan Burke and Melissa Elson reflect on the meditations of Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen and the transition from meditation to contemplation.
Contemplative Aridity
Dan Burke
February 16, 2018
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Dan Burke and Melissa Elson speak with Connie Rossini about contemplative aridity and contemplative prayer.
Pray the Rosary More Effectively
Dan Burke
January 30, 2018
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Join Dan Burke and guest host, Stephanie Burke, as they interview Connie Rossini on how to pray the rosary more effectively through her book “The Contemplative Rosary” (co-authored with Dan Burke).
Authentic Contemplative Prayer
Dan Burke
January 26, 2018
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Dan Burke and guest host Stephanie Burke discuss authentic contemplative prayer with Connie Rossini.
Praying the Rosary in a Renewed Way
Charlie McKinney
January 10, 2018
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Dan Burke and Connie Rossini introduce a renewed way of praying the rosary following in the footsteps of JPII and St. Teresa of Avila.
Spiritual Progress, Contemplation, & Papal Questions
Dan Burke
September 29, 2017
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Dan Burke and Melissa Elson answer your questions on hindrances to spiritual progress, how to begin contemplative prayer, and papal matters.
God’s Mysterious Absence in Deep Prayer
Charlie McKinney
February 8, 2017
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Why does God feel mysteriously absent in deep prayer? Anthony Lilles explains in this excerpt from his book “Fire from Above.”
Listen for Jesus in Peaceful Silence
Charlie McKinney
February 1, 2017
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How can we find spiritual peace amid the storms of life? Charlie McKinney shares a reflection from “When God is Silent” by Servant of God Luis Martinez.
Aridity and Contemplation
Dan Burke
April 13, 2016
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What are the three signs of aridity that come from God and lead to initial contemplation? Find out when Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen teaches and reflects, an excerpt from the Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
