And I Know You By Name: This Present Paradise, Part 20
Claire Dwyer explores the significance of St. Elizabeth of the Trinity’s given name, religious name–and our own names.
Stay with Us
How can we tell if we are spiritually healthy? Find out when Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this Easter Monday excerpt from his Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
To Have Eternal Life: This Present Paradise, Part 19
Claire Dwyer recounts the day St. Elizabeth of the Trinity finally entered the convent and reflections on the meaning of leaving everything behind to follow Christ.
Living in the Presence of God
God has come to dwell among us that we might take up our abode in Him. But how do we do this?
Friends in Heaven: This Present Paradise, Part 17
“Grilles, distance, time, nothing, it seems to me, will be able to separate our souls; for we love each other in God, and in Him, there is no separation!” Claire Dwyer shares on St. Elizabeth of the Trinity and the Communion of Saints.
Headaches and Hair Shirts: This Present Paradise, Part 14
“Choose mortifications that don’t mortify others.” Claire Dwyer expounds on this saying of St. JosemarÍa Escrivá in today’s reflection.
Gratitude
A reflection on gratitude for Thanksgiving Day in the U.S.
Divine Intimacy
What characterizes the transforming union with God?
Transforming Love
What happens to a soul transformed by God’s love?