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BONUS: All About Saints of the First Monasteries (with Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Boniface Hicks)
A new "Catholic Classics" season with Fr. Mike Schmitz is coming this fall! In the meantime, Ascension has released a new book in the Catholic Classi…
1 year, 1 month ago
Bonus Episode: Epilogue (Story of a Soul)
As a conclusion to this season of Catholic Classics and to the life of St. Thérèse, Fr. Michael-Joseph provides an introduction to the epilogue of St…
1 year, 7 months ago
Day 28: Union with God (Story of a Soul)
What does one reflect on in the days leading up to death? In these last pages of Story of a Soul, St. Thérèse is also very near to the day of her dea…
1 year, 7 months ago
Day 27: Loving in Little Ways (Story of a Soul)
It can be challenging to let the small things go. For St. Thérèse, it was the small things that she saw as the greatest opportunities for love. She r…
1 year, 7 months ago
Day 26: The Simplicity of Prayer (Story of a Soul)
Not many people would describe prayer as something simple. However, the way in which St. Thérèse describes it conveys the possibility of simplicity i…
1 year, 7 months ago
Day 25: The Depths of Charity (Story of a Soul)
Love is not always easy. In fact, love can be very hard. In this final chapter of Story of a Soul, St. Thérèse is drawing near to the end of her life…
1 year, 7 months ago
Day 24: Not Me, But Christ (Story of a Soul)
Are there people in your life that you struggle to get along with or even be around? St. Thérèse admits in her writings to there being sisters within…
1 year, 7 months ago
Day 23: Temptation of Doubt (Story of a Soul)
A common temptation is the temptation to doubt. St. Thérèse was faced with this temptation in a significant way and she explains it within her writin…
1 year, 7 months ago
Day 22: Suffering with Joy (Story of a Soul)
Are relationships ever easy? In her third manuscript, St. Thérèse focuses on her life in Carmel. She shares about the new prioress and how she gets a…
1 year, 7 months ago
Day 21: The Vocation of Love (Story of a Soul)
What is my vocation? This is a question St. Thérèse pondered even after entering Carmel. As she continues to convey her Little Way, St. Thérèse conte…
1 year, 7 months ago