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Revisiting the Spiritual Warfare - Father Robert Barron

Jesus sent out the Twelve to battle dark spirits. He still empowers his church to do the same.   Read more...

Rich and Humble Temporal Means within the Church - Father Tadeusz Dajczer

Jacques Maritain divides temporal means which may be used for spiritual ends into two categories: rich temporal means and humble temporal means (cf. J. Maritain, On the Philosophy of History, 1957, p. 70).  Read more...

Risking the fire - Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger

Man is not there to make himself.  Read more...

Satisfied with God's gifts - Fr. Jean Baptiste Saint-Jure S.J. & Fr. Claude de la Colombiere

This is the point of the story that Cassian tells us about the old man who was attacked by a mob of pagans in Alexandria.  Read more...

Sharing in Peter's Grace - Dom Mauro Giuseppe Lepori, Cist.

Simon's heart was racing from effort and emotion, and he gasped for breath as he made his way through the fish to where Jesus was sitting in the stern.   Read more...

Sharing the Greatness of John the Baptist - Mary Francis, P.C.C.

These are very deep and searching questions.  Read more...

The 'Nothingness' Asked of the Twelve - Pope Benedict XVI

This "nothing" that the disciples share with Jesus expresses at once the power and the impotence of the apostolic office.  Read more...

The Awakening - Father Antoninus Wall, O.P.

As noted earlier, Catholic faith in the omnipresence of God calls for two important distinctions in its application to the journey of salvation.   Read more...

The Catholic Way - Father Antoniunus Wall, O.P.

I am frequently asked by concerned persons to explain the difference, if any, between Catholic faith and non-Catholic, Christian faith.   Read more...

The church will become small - Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger

The church will become small and will have to start afresh more or less from the beginning.   Read more...

The Coming of The Holy Spirit - Father Antoninus Wall, O.P.

The Pentecost event brings us to the third stage of the journey to God in this world.   Read more...

The divine physician - Saint Claude de la Colombiere. S.J.

Let us imagine our confusion when we appear before God and understand the reasons why he sent us the crosses we accept so unwillingly.   Read more...

The Door - Father Antoninus Wall, O.P.

With the coming of the Holy Spirit the followers of Christ found themselves moved substantially farther on the road of interior transformation.   Read more...

The drawing power of God the Father - Father Andre Louf, OCSO

The Father, who from now on touches us by his drawing power from within, will never again let us go.   Read more...

The End of the Journey - Father Antoninus Wall, O.P.

You have just died. A moment ago your soul still animated your body.   Read more...

The Face to Face Encounter - Father Antoninus Wall, O.P.

What happens to a person who has achieved the perfect love of God that removes all barriers against the face-to-face encounter with him? What will their experience be?   Read more...

The force of habit - John Henry Cardinal Newman

We must consider the force of habit.   Read more...

The force of the faithful - Father Jean Pierre de Caussade, S.J.

A simple soul is more fully enlightened by a grain of pure faith than Lucifer by all his intelligence.  Read more...

The Furies of Conscience - J. Budziszewski

Everyone knows that conscience works in two different modes: cautionary and accusatory.  Read more...

The Grace of Fasting - Father Andre Louf, OCSO

Before fasting passes into prayer, and the one can no longer do without the other, it will have to burrow out new depths in a person's heart.   Read more...

The great ever-present reality - Father Anselm Moynihan, O.P.

"Lo! You were Somebody all of a sudden."  Read more...

The Greatest Commandment - Monsignor Luigi Giussani

We have been created by God's affection; it is now our turn to make it our self.  Read more...

The Guilelessness of Nathanael - Blessed John Henry Newman

I say, it is a difficult and rare virtue, to mean what we say, to love without dissimulation, to think no evil, to bear no grudge, to be free from selfishness, to be innocent and straightforward.  Read more...

The Humility of the Last - Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman

Never think we have a due knowledge of ourselves till we have been exposed to various kinds of temptations, and tried on every side.  Read more...

The Journey - Father Antoninus Wall, O.P.

The most common symbol of the dynamic of Christian salvation is that of a "journey".   Read more...


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