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A Miracle in Poland
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “A Miracle in Poland” as we speak about our pilgrimage to Poland, how we encountered a
Meanwhile, We Pray – in Humility, Always in Humility
“He asks us to pray. He wants to engage us, but the answer must be His; what is His is always best.” – Monsignor Pope
From Simply Sentimental to Strong and Sure – A Consideration of Devotion to the Sacred Heart
“While not wholly excluding feelings, the ‘heart’ in the Scriptures is the deepest part of us; it is where we ‘live.'” – Monsignor Charles Pope
The Name of Mary
A Reflection from “Fairest Flower of Paradise” by Alexis Cardinal Lepicier “Thy name and Thy remembrance are the desire of my soul: my soul hath
Holy Habits
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Holy Habits” as we speak with Drago Dimitrov about the Holy Habits app and how it
Vulnerable Heart, Fighting Spirit: St. Therese
“Underneath the sweet and sentimental heart of a child is the passionate heart of a real fighter for Love.” – St. Talitha, OCD
What is the Difference Between Spiritual Direction and Confession?
“Confession and spiritual direction are like partially overlapping circles: they share some common characteristics, but their centers, their essences, are distinct.” – Fr. John Bartunek
Making and Keeping Summer Spiritual Routines: 3 Practices
“As I approached the end of the school year, I contemplated how I could continue to enter into daily prayer once those structured routines ended.” – Thomas Griffin
Jesus Wants to Feed You: Corpus Christi
“Most people put more faith in Tylenol than they do in the Eucharist.” – Monsignor Charles Pope
Pio and His First Spiritual Daughter
A Reflection from “Padre Pio and You” by Mary O’Regan Pio’s First Spiritual Daughter On a frigid day in January 1904, Pio left Morcone for
Lies about Liturgical Reverence Part 2
Join us for this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Lies about Liturgical Reverence Part 2” as we continue discussing the lies surrounding liturgical reverence and
3 Ways to Prepare for Spiritual Direction
“When we do prepare for our spiritual direction time, we honor our commitment to grow in our spiritual life.” – Deanna Bartalini
On the Love of the Three Divine Persons for Man
“Jesus Christ wished that they should not only instruct the Gentiles in the mystery of the Most Holy Trinity, but that they should also teach them the love which the adorable Trinity bears to man.” – St. Alphonsus Liguori
The Greatest Love
A Reflection from “What the Heart of Jesus Does and Says in the Tabernacle” by St. Manuel Garcia The Heart of Jesus Is Giving the
The Joy of Mortification
“The saint is not presenting an abstract theological point of interest only to specialists. This is advice as practical as any you’ll find in a self-help manual.” – Glenn Dickinson
