Understanding “Capital Sins”
Fr. Derek Sakowski
August 12, 2021
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The seven capital sins can be be deeply helpful clues to lead us back to God.
Not Excusing Oneself
Dan Burke
March 5, 2018
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How does excusing our faults blind us? Fr. Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen explains in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
St Bernard’s Vision of Humility and Pride
Anthony Lilles
March 7, 2016
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What were St. Bernard’s ideas about humility and pride? Dr. Anthony Lilles reflects on this vision, with application to Lent.
The Hidden Life
Dan Burke
March 1, 2016
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What lessons does Jesus’ hidden life teach us? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects on this excerpt from the classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
Is it a Sin to Put Yourself Down?
Patti Maguire Armstrong
September 26, 2014
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Is it a Sin to Put Yourself Down? “Oh, I’m so inept! I can’t do anything right!” There are endless variations of the self-deprecating rants. They
How do I get Rid of My “Inner Ugliness?”
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
July 7, 2014
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Dear Father John, I have been struggling with some interior trials with forgiveness, resentment and jealousy. I call this “inner ugliness.” I have been praying
