The Great Promise
Dan Burke
May 27, 2019
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What is the principal fruit of the Passion of our Lord?
The Divine Office – Liturgy of the Hours
Dan Burke
May 20, 2019
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Why pray the Liturgy of the Hours?
Practical Conduct
Dan Burke
May 13, 2019
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What is necessary when transitioning from meditation to contemplation? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
Mary Our Mediatrix
Dan Burke
May 6, 2019
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Does the Church consider the Blessed Virgin Mary to be our Mediatrix? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen quotes popes and saints in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
Meditative Reading
Dan Burke
April 29, 2019
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Of what benefit is reading to meditation?
Our Preparation
Dan Burke
April 22, 2019
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Why does God refuse some souls the grace of contemplation?
The Victory of the Cross
Dan Burke
April 20, 2019
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What is the supreme paradox of death and life which reaches unity in Jesus?
The Gift of Love
Dan Burke
April 18, 2019
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Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects on the Eucharist, the gift of Love, instituted by Christ on Holy Thursday night.
Death
Dan Burke
April 15, 2019
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Why should we not fear the end of our mortal lives? What example does Christ’s death on the Cross give to us?
The Spirit of Mortification
Dan Burke
April 8, 2019
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What should true mortification aim at?
