The Desert in Carmelite Spirituality
“What did you go out to the wilderness to see?” (Matthew 11:7) These were Jesus’ words to the...
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A Call to Live in God’s Kingdom
“What is it that you most want right now?” If I were to take a survey, I would probably receive a...
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St. Anthony on Spiritual Reading
St. Athanasius (A.D. 296-373) was the Bishop of Alexandria and is a Doctor of the Church....
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Baptism by the Fires of Temptation
The Exodus Prefigures the Spiritual Journey of Christians During Lent God’s Chosen people remained...
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The Desert in Carmelite Spirituality
“What did you go out to the wilderness to see?” (Matthew 11:7) These were Jesus’ words to the...
Read MoreFive Lessons from Christ’s time in the Wilderness
In the Gospel of Sunday of the First Week of Lent, we are given a lesson of what it takes for us to attain salvation through the saving work of Jesus Christ. “Filled with the Holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan and was...
Read MoreEncountering the Word — Matthew 4:1
A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.” (Matthew 4:23) Print this...
Read MoreEncountering the Word — Isaiah 32:16-17
A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “Then justice will dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness abide in the fruitful field. And the effect of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust...
Read MoreUnderstanding Christ’s Temptation
After John the Baptist baptized Jesus, the Christ was called into the wilderness by the Holy Spirit where He humbled Himself so profoundly that in the company of wild beasts and beleaguered by ravenous hunger after a forty day...
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Baptism by the Fires of Temptation
The Exodus Prefigures the Spiritual Journey of Christians During Lent God’s Chosen people remained...
Read MoreFive Lessons we should learn from Christ’s time in the Wilderness
In the Gospel of Sunday of the First Week of Lent, we are given a lesson of what it takes for us to attain salvation through the saving work of Jesus Christ. “Filled with the Holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan and was...
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