In a Church divided in two, the grace of God revealed itself in the Netherlands inspiring a deep and wondrous influence upon Christians up to the present day. In this episode we hear the story of the Brothers and Sisters of the Common Life and why we should have joy in Christ.
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In this episode, we look at the practice of Centering Prayer and Christian Meditation and talk a bit about what I’ve been up to the past few weeks.
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This Sunday is Divine Mercy Sunday and to help prepare us for celebrating Our Lord’s infinite mercy we hear a talk given at the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy in Poland. Plus, Catholic:Under The Hood hoodies are now available!
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J.R.R. Tolkien is best known for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings but he also has a deeply spiritual devotion to the Eucharist which we will look at in this episode and talk about the relation of the Pussy Willow to Palm Sunday.
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Finally, I’m back with part two of the tour of the Benedictine Monastery of Melk. In this segment we visit the library and the abbey church.
Photos of Melk and other European sites
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Travel through the Benedictine monastery of Melk in Austria to learn more about Benedictine history, spirituality, and the Church in Austria - including the interesting reusable coffins.
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Photos of Melk and other Austrian photos
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This week, I finish my look at different prayer traditions within the religious orders of the Catholic Church - the Jesuits, the Dominicans and the Franciscans. I also answer a listener question about the role of government in society.
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St. Ignatius’ Spiritual Exercises
St. Dominic’s Nine Ways of Prayer
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Culinary cultures collide on this week’s episode of Catholic:Under The Hood. Plus, hear about my Austrian Advent adventures and comments about the Holy Father’s recent encyclical Spe Salvi.
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Spe Salvi - Pope Benedict XVI’s encyclical
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It’s Advent season which means snow, Advent Markets, and some advice on getting more out of your prayer life this Advent! In this podcast, I talk about Lectio Divina and Mental Prayer.
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Advent Market Pictures
Advent Podcast Meditations
Lectio Divina and Lectio Divina Podcast
Mental Prayer and Meditations from Carmel Podcast
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Advent and Christmas Wisdom from Pope [...]
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