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Tag Archives: Francis de Sales
Are you making a daily morning offering?
St. Francis de Sales is the master of the spiritual life for lay people. His book, Introduction to the Devout Life teaches us how we can grow closer to God while living out our lives as spouses or single … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer
Tagged Apostleship of Prayer, Francis de Sales, homeschool, Litany, Morning offering, Saints
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What is mental prayer and how you can do it?
Catholics divide prayer into 2 broad categories – vocal and mental. Vocal prayer includes prayers written for recitation. Mental prayer is prayer in one’s own words. St. Teresa of Avila wrote, “Mental prayer, in my view, is nothing but friendly … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer
Tagged Carmelite, Catholic, Francis de Sales, Meditation, St. Therese of Lisieux, Teresa of Ávila
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Beg, borrow, or steal buy: Introduction to the Devout Life
In this occasional series of posts, I recommend resources for you and your family in 100 words or less. More detailed reviews may come later. By St. Francis de Sales. The classic spiritual guide for lay people. Practical and specific … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Prayer, Saints, Virtue
Tagged books, Christianity, Francis de Sales, Prayer, review
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