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May 30, 2022

Last week the three priests discussed the joys of spiritual consolation.  This week, they take a look at the other side of the coin, the difficulties and the importance of spiritual desolation.  This is an area that trips up many discerners in their spiritual journey.  In this episode learn how to understand it and how...


May 23, 2022

Not all prayer leads to a surging of the heart.  But what do we do when it does?  Where do we go from there?  This week the three priests discuss the importance and purpose of consolation in prayer.


May 16, 2022

Okay, the title is a little misleading.  A more accurate title would be 'one of the most important things after establishing a regular sacramental life.'  But obviously that would make for a poor title.  Today the priests discuss consistency in prayer.  Also two corrections: St. John Vianney died in 1859 and the last...


May 9, 2022

Most things in the natural world grow in silence.  A vocation is no different.  If we are to hear God speaking to us, we must make sure we are quieting our hearts to listen.  This week the priests talk about the importance of silence in discernment.


May 2, 2022

Many people think of the priesthood as a lonely life.  It is one of the more commonly expressed fears of young men discerning--that I will be lonely.  The three priests discuss their experience of loneliness and the priesthood.