Her Most Chaste Spouse
Father Boniface Hicks OSB
March 19, 2020
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Fr. Boniface Hicks reveals how St. Joseph’s obedience protected the mystery of Mary’s virginity.
The Simplicity of Lent
Debra Black
March 14, 2020
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Debra Black reflects on how to make this Lent truly transformative.
Be Brave With Us
Dan Burke
February 20, 2020
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These times call for extraordinarily courageous and generous hearts—and that means you.
The Catapult to Change
Debra Black
February 15, 2020
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How is the spiritual life like Candyland? Debra Black offers a reflection as we look forward to Lent.
Learning to Pray Takes Time and Practice
David Torkington
January 21, 2020
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“Learning to pray, learning to open ourselves to God, is like anything else: it needs practice and it takes time. There is no accomplishment of any worth that I know of that you can attain merely by desiring to have it.” David Torkington urges us to persevere and practice prayer.
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.
Why I Love Resolutions
Diana von Glahn
January 6, 2020
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I love resolutions. I make them every new year. I make them every birthday. I make them every Monday. Now that I’m doing a daily
How Can I Repay the Lord?
Dan Burke
December 30, 2019
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Has the Avila Foundation blessed you this year?
Always Seek the Good in Others
Charlie McKinney
November 20, 2019
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Seeing Christ in others requires always seeking the good in them. We must do this by way of patience and humility.
Newman: Disciplined Pursuit of the Truth, Doorway to Friendship
Anthony Lilles
November 3, 2019
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Dr. Anthony Lilles reflects on the idea of a true liberal arts education and the idea of an authentic Catholic University according to St. John Henry Newman and from his own experiences.
