A Loneliness Offered
Denise Trull
June 30, 2024
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“She began to converse like God converses with whoever knocks at his door. She was hosting HIS party.” – Densie Trull
The Master Has Need of You
Claire Dwyer
April 4, 2022
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The reading which opens the liturgy for Palm Sunday reminds us that the Lord makes himself dependant on lowly things–and that includes us, Claire Dwyer reflects as we begin Holy Week.
July 26, 1942
Claire Dwyer
July 23, 2021
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“Since the Catholic bishops have interfered in something that does not concern them, deportation of all Catholic Jews will be speeded up and completed within the coming week,” wrote the Commanding Officer of Security Police. “No appeals for clemency shall be considered.”
Christ Was Cancelled First
Elizabeth Mitchell
March 14, 2021
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Christ allows himself to be immolated, and with the help of His grace, invites us to follow Him willingly into the place of death to ourselves. Dr. Elizabeth Mitchell with a powerful reflection.
Credit to the Man
Elizabeth Mitchell
September 27, 2020
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“The credit belongs to the man actually in the arena.” – Theodore Roosevelt
Are you in the arena?
The Master Has Need of You
Claire Dwyer
April 5, 2020
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The reading which opens the liturgy for Palm Sunday reminds us that the Lord makes himself dependant on lowly things–and that includes us, Claire Dwyer reflects as we begin Holy Week.
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.
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.
Studies Show the Ten Commandments are Good for You
Patti Maguire Armstrong
July 21, 2016
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Besides honoring God, could the law He gave to Moses help us personally as well? Patti Maguire Armstrong makes a case that living according to the Decalogue is better for us spiritually, physically, emotionally.
How Has Spiritual Direction.com Helped You?
Dan Burke
August 6, 2015
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