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Prayer of request by Enzo Bianchi, Part III This makes the
Prayer of request by Enzo Bianchi, Part III This makes the prayer of request eminently contemplative: it is the believer’s way of affirming that Go...

Prayer Is Not a Technique We do not know how to pray as we
Prayer Is Not a Technique We do not know how to pray as we ought, but the Spirit himself intervenes. Most of us find it almost impossible not to thi...

Pope Francis Inspires Questions about Clergy Lifestyles by M.
Pope Francis Inspires Questions about Clergy Lifestyles by M. Francis Mannion There is a great deal in Pope Francis’ style of life and ministry th...

Poverty by Enzo Bianchi, Part I Any Christian discussion on the
Poverty by Enzo Bianchi, Part I Any Christian discussion on the subject of poverty requires great delicacy. The topic is easy to manipulate: certain ...

Scripture, school of life - Part VIII Understanding
Scripture, school of life - Part VIII Understanding Scripture But all this is not to say that we must not approach Scripture with the intellect also...

Lectio divina, Part III Scripture asks that we put into practice
Lectio divina, Part III Scripture asks that we put into practice what we have read if we truly want to understand it, and it is in a community enviro...

Memoria Dei, Part III Memoria Dei is an act of remembrance that
Memoria Dei, Part III Memoria Dei is an act of remembrance that expresses love and desire for God, a profound attachment of the heart, and an awarene...

Faithfulness & Time, Part III All of this derives from the
Faithfulness & Time, Part III All of this derives from the Christian experience of time as struggle, trial, and suffering. Even after the victory of ...

What Is Spiritual Direction? Fr. James Martin, SJ If you spend
What Is Spiritual Direction? Fr. James Martin, SJ If you spend enough time reading spirituality books, you’ll eventually run across the term “sp...