A Scattered Soul: Distraction in Prayer
Claire Dwyer
April 1, 2019
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Distracted in prayer? It is frustrating–but normal. St. Teresa of Avila tells us not to let it be a reason to quit.
The One Great Thing to Love on Earth
Claire Dwyer
March 4, 2019
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A powerful storyteller reveals the true source of strength – He is who is to be loved above all.
Claire Dwyer tells how she came to make this year’s Lenten resolutions.
A Eucharistic Banquet: Communions and Communism
Claire Dwyer
November 22, 2018
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Claire Dwyer reflects on the Eucharistic celebration and her friend’s First Holy Communion in Communist Poland, an experience which has lessons for all of us.
The Prayer Without Ceasing: Part 20 Mini-Course on Prayer
David Torkington
November 15, 2018
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David Torkington continues his mini-course on prayer with a reflection on our prayerful participation in the Holy Mass.
What is a General Confession?
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
September 27, 2018
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General Confession and Scrupulosity Dear Father John: What is a general confession? And, under what circumstances should one make a general confession? Should a
The Eucharistic Jesus: A Mighty Healing Force Against the Devil
Charlie McKinney
August 29, 2018
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In this chapter from his book “The Art of Spiritual Warfare,” Fr. Venatius Oforka reflects on the spiritual battle between good and evil.
Frequent Confession of Sin
Dan Burke
July 13, 2018
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Dan Burke and Melissa Elson discuss readers’ questions about frequent confession and the importance of confessing venial sins.
What to Tell a Priest in a Devotional Confession
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
July 12, 2018
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Fr. John Bartunek explains what one should say to a priest in a devotional confession.
Sin and Confession
Dan Burke
July 6, 2018
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Dan Burke and Melissa Elson answer questions from listeners about sin and confession, attachment to sin, mortal and venial sin, and much more!
Receiving the Eucharist with Humility
Dan Burke
June 26, 2018
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Dan Burke and Melissa Elson interview liturgy expert Christopher Carstens on the humility needed to receive Our Lord’s precious Body and Blood at Mass.
