Transforming Love
Dan Burke
November 18, 2019
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What happens to a soul transformed by God’s love?
How to Pray in Mystical Contemplation: Part 50 Mini-Course on Prayer
David Torkington
September 21, 2019
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The morning offering is the beginning of a life lived completely in self-donative love, united to Jesus and given to the Father. David Torkington explains how this practice took root in the lives of the first Christians.
The Antidote for Death: Living Bread
Anthony Lilles
August 24, 2019
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“In this Sacrament, He can even baptize us in deep silence until our whole being joins the hosts of heaven in the aching joy of hymns of praise.” Dr. Lilles continues a series on the Real Presence.
I Want to be a Nun: This Present Paradise, Part 8
Claire Dwyer
August 13, 2019
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Discovering her vocation was easy for St. Elizabeth of the Trinity. Getting there would be another story…
The Beginning of Contemplation: Part 39 Mini-Course on Prayer
David Torkington
May 18, 2019
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David Torkington encourages us to persevere in prayer, even in the dry times, for that is the only path into contemplation.
You Did Enlarge My Heart: How God Creates Space in Our Soul
Claire Dwyer
May 15, 2019
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There are two ways the Lord creates space for Himself: He empties us, then He increases our capacity by expanding us.
Love is All You Need: Part 38 Mini-Course on Prayer
David Torkington
May 11, 2019
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Love is a lightning rod, says David Torkington, igniting a life of contemplative prayer.
The Gentleness of Advent
Anthony Lilles
December 20, 2018
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Dr. Anthony Lilles offers a reflection on Advent’s gentle invitation to deeper love and conversion.
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”.
The Development of Love
Dan Burke
November 12, 2018
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How does the Lord develop our love for Him? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
