St. Peter's Basilica, Rome

XXV. Spiritual Directors

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

(not that kind of director!) Catholics like spiritual directors. Good luck finding one…but we like them a lot. Good luck finding a handy definition for spiritual direction as well. Basically, THE Spiritual Director is the Holy Spirit. The human director is a person with whom you discuss your spiritual journey, who teaches you to notice [...]

IV. Rosaries

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

Nothing apart from Mass gives Catholics more comfort and causes more spontaneous combustion among Protestants than the Rosary. While the number of televisions per person in the United States almost boggles the mind, that statistic doesn’t hold a nine day novena candle to the number of Rosaries per Catholic in the US. If you include [...]