A Steadfast Spirit
Debra Black
January 16, 2020
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Why is endurance so hard in the spiritual life? Debra Black shares some important insight.
It’s Personal: The Truth About Advent
Debra Black
December 19, 2019
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Advent is a time of preparation so that Jesus can become incarnate in us, reflects Debra Black.
To Contemplate and Share the Fruits of Contemplation: Part 59 Mini-Course on Prayer
David Torkington
November 23, 2019
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If reforms had renewed the practice and teaching of authentic prayer, it could have saved the Church much misunderstanding and grief. David Torkington shares his own experience and illustrates that for us, at least, it is not too late.
Stretch for God
Joseph Hollcraft
November 19, 2019
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Intentional discipleship in the spiritual life begins by turning our attention towards God and stretching out to Him with open hands – ready to receive more of him, Joseph Hollcraft writes.
The Fruits of Contemplation–The Infused Virtues: Part 56 Mini-Course on Prayer
David Torkington
November 2, 2019
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Death to self allows us to receive the infused virtues–the sign and fruit of contemplative prayer. David Torkington reveals the wisdom of the Church as his series continues.
How to Pray in Mystical Contemplation, Part 4: Part 53 Mini-Course on Prayer
David Torkington
October 12, 2019
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In the Dark Night, one thing alone can save us: Love. David Torkington illustrates the devotions that reach beyond human frailty and help our love to rise to the heart of the Father.
How to Pray in Mystical Contemplation Part 3: Mini-Course on Prayer Part 52
David Torkington
October 5, 2019
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David Torkington explains the changing–and challenging–seasons of prayer as one advances in the spiritual life.
Four Critical Reasons We Need You Now
Dan Burke
September 19, 2019
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The force and desperation of Satan’s most recent attacks are evidence that it is a critical time of harvest. Will you join me in the vineyard?
The White Martyrdom that Leads to Union: Part 49 Mini-Course on Prayer
David Torkington
September 14, 2019
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David Torkington continues his mini-course on prayer with a close look at the mystical body and our incorporation into it through an ever-deepening death to self.
Why Do So Few Believe in the Real Presence?
Anthony Lilles
August 18, 2019
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“Catholics do not believe in the Real Presence of the Risen Lord because teachers, ministers, and public voices have winked at evil and rejected the demands of the Gospel. We wanted the comfortable and the reality of this Presence was inconvenient.” Dr. Lilles knocks it out of the park today on the blog.
