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Day 14: Choosing Virtues (Introduction to the Devout Life)
Here in the third part of Introduction to the Devout Life, we are focusing primarily on virtue. Today, St. Francis de Sales is taking us through how …
3 years, 7 months ago
[BONUS] Intro to Part 3: Certain Counsels for the Practice of the Virtues
In this special bonus episode, Fr. Gregory offers an overview of what we can expect in the third part of Introduction to the Devout Life. He summariz…
3 years, 7 months ago
Day 13: Receiving Holy Communion (Introduction to the Devout Life)
At the conclusion of Part 2, St. Francis de Sales offers advice on how to best receive Holy Communion. In addition, Fr. Gregory and Fr. Jacob-Bertran…
3 years, 7 months ago
Day 12: The Importance of Eucharist and Reconciliation (Introduction to the Devout Life)
As St. Francis de Sales continues to guide us in how to actively pursue the Devout Life, he shares practical steps in making a good confession and re…
3 years, 7 months ago
Day 11: The Source and Summit (Introduction to the Devout Life)
In this second part of Introduction to the Devout Life, St. Francis de Sales has been sharing about two of the tools that will help us grow in the De…
3 years, 7 months ago
Day 10: Praying Throughout the Day (Introduction to the Devout Life)
St. Francis de Sales acknowledges that one of the greatest struggles in prayer is how busy life can be. In today’s readings, he explains that each of…
3 years, 7 months ago
Day 9: Dryness in Prayer (Introduction to the Devout Life)
How do you enter into prayer when you don’t want to pray? Fr. Gregory and Fr. Jacob-Bertrand continue to explore the advice offered by St. Francis de…
3 years, 7 months ago
Day 8: Preparing for Prayer (Introduction to the Devout Life)
St. Francis de Sales continues to teach about the process of entering into prayer, primarily meditative prayer. Fr. Gregory and Fr. Jacob-Bertrand al…
3 years, 7 months ago
Day 7: The Necessity of Prayer (Introduction to the Devout Life)
The second part of Introduction to the Devout Life begins with an explanation on the necessity of prayer. Fr. Gregory and Fr. Jacob-Bertrand help us …
3 years, 7 months ago
[BONUS] Intro to Part 2: Instructions for Elevating the Soul to God Through Prayer and the Sacraments (Introduction to the Devout Life)
In this special bonus episode, Fr. Jacob-Bertrand offers an overview of what we can expect in the second part of Introduction to the Devout Life. He …
3 years, 7 months ago