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Unlock the Power of Lectio Divina
Sara and Justin Kraft - Jul 19, 2018
In the past series of blogs, you have been introduced to the “Lectio Divina” or divine reading method of prayer. The goal of this post is to provide you with tips to help you unlock the power of Lectio and provide an example...
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5 Powerful Books to Read this Summer
Michael Shonnard - Jul 17, 2018
These works among others like them are outstanding resources for deepening one’s spiritual life and knowledge of the faith. However, my own spiritual life and journey towards God have been aided in a particular way by great...
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Lectio Divina Part 3: Commit to God in Prayer
Jeannie Ewing - Jul 12, 2018
In this part 3 of our series on Lectio Divina, Jeannie Ewing takes us on a journey of how she enters into prayer using the Lectio Divina practice.
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Mother Angelica’s Joyful Life and Reaching the Masses
Gillian Weyant - Jul 10, 2018
For decades, Mother Angelica has been one of the more prominent figures in the Catholic Church. Her joyful life as a Franciscan nun combined with her efforts in establishing the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) made...
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Understanding the True Meaning of Freedom with John Paul II
John Kubasak - Jul 5, 2018
Even though it’s often perceived as a political topic, freedom reaches to the core of the human person. To understand St. John Paul II’s treatment of it, we have the starting point of his life as a young man, some...
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My Top 5 Favorite US Catholic Shrines
Nick Eden - Jul 3, 2018
Our e-book the "Ultimate List of U.S. Catholic Shrines" is a great resource for those looking for books on shrines in the U.S. Here are my personal top five favorite U.S. shrines from our list!
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Lectio Divina Part 2: Pray with the Word of God
Charles Kaupke - Jun 28, 2018
In this second part of our look at Lectio Divina, we will go through the practice step-by-step using a particular passage of Scripture. This example should provide readers with a good reference point for Lectio Divina, and...
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Fulton Sheen’s Life and His Impact on the New Evangelization
Michael Shonnard - Jun 26, 2018
Venerable Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s lessons are timeless and shed light on our lives today. He was instrumental in the start of the New Evangelization and brought our Faith to others through modern means of communication.
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An Introduction To Praying The Scriptures With Lectio Divina
John Kubasak - Jun 21, 2018
In this Part 1 of 4 series on Lectio Divina, learn what lectio divina is, how it works, and where it comes from. This devotional can be a great addition to your daily prayer life and scritpure reading process.
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The History Of Relics And Why They Matter
Michael Shonnard - Jun 19, 2018
The early Church Fathers were unanimous in their approval of the veneration of relics. However, they were careful to note that the veneration of relics is not the worship that is due only to God, but a lesser form of honor.
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Tips To Help Your Prayer Life In The Summer
Jeannie Ewing - Jun 14, 2018
If you have a young family, you understand well how difficult it is to establish and maintain a regular prayer life, anyway. Despite the struggles, there are creative ways we can ensure that God remains at the center of all...
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Your Vocation: A Personal Calling From God
W. P. Bennett - Jun 12, 2018
These are the keys to properly discerning a vocation, be it marriage or religious life or the priesthood. May God bless you as you pursue your vocation or if you are living your vocation now, that you may live it in such a way to give glory to God!
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5 Less Popular Saints That Will Surprise You
Gillian Weyant - Jun 7, 2018
Not all saints are so well-known: in addition to the number of saints whose names you might find familiar, there is a vast number of saints who have been recognized by the Catholic Church but who are not often spoken of very often.
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Invest In Your Faith With These Books For Teens
John Kubasak - Jun 5, 2018
Picking up some good books can greatly enrich your spiritual life and deepen your relationship with God. Check out these book recommendations for teens to add to your summer reading list.
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Learn About Litanies And How To Pray Them
Gillian Weyant - May 31, 2018
This litany is one of the most well-known and beloved, since it is such a universally and frequently said prayer. It can help us understand our faith a little bit better to consider some other litanies as well, and think...
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Gems
The reflections of Cora Evans included in Gems reveal many new details about Catholic truths, deeper knowledge of theological truths, and new light and evidence to the deposit of faith, especially regarding the humanity of Christ, the Holy Eucharist and the indwelling of Christ.
Sparks from His Heart
Ever wonder why Jesus said, “I come to cast a fire on the earth”? His next words—“how I wish it were ignited”—suggest a certain impatience. For over 50 years, Jesuit priest, Fr. Frank, preached on the syndicated “Catholic Quarter Hour” radio program. He selected his favorite talks to be published in this book, Sparks from His Heart.
Selected Writings of Cora Evans
In 1945 Cora Evans set out to write of her mystical experiences under the direction of a renowned Jesuit priest. Selected Writings is comprised of excerpts from her diaries, letters, meditations, and books, and is designed to meet worldwide demand for more information about Cora Evans.
The Unseen Power of Prayer
Initiate a unique journey with the life-altering experiences and insights of retreat leader, speaker, and author Michael McDevitt. Learn about dialogue prayer and how to make prayer a daily part of your life. Gain a fresh understanding of the mission of Christ and your role in achieving it.
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