Does a person, who has a habit of serious sin, have to confess each time before receiving Communion? Father John Bartunek responds to a concerned reader’s question.
Where does someone, who is in search of God, find Him? Find out when Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects on where God is to be found.
Does asking for death constitute sin? And, what does despair have to do with it? Find out when Father John Bartunek responds to a reader’s question.
Do temptations and difficulties serve any real purpose in the spiritual life other than to annoy us? Find out when Thomas a Kempis reflects in this excerpt from his spiritual classic, the “Imitation of Christ”.
What’s it like to pray to God with honesty? Find out when Father Michael Najim reflects on this very important attribute of a good prayer life.
How can you protect yourself from the devil? Find out when Patti Maguire Armstrong shares advice from exorcists.
What is the way of union with God? Find out when Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects on what Sts John of the Cross and Elizabeth of the Trinity have to say about this.
What various approaches to spiritual direction might one encounter? What principles or questions underlie all good spiritual direction no matter what the approach? Find out as Father John Bartunek answers a deacon’s question.
What keeps us from growing in holiness? How do we remedy that? Find out in this excerpt from the “Imitation of Christ” by Thomas a Kempis.
What is the proper etiquette for changing one’s spiritual director? Find out when Father John Bartunek answers a reader’s question about this concern which may come up during various periods of one’s spiritual life.
