Pope Francis: ‘This World Will Pass Away, and Only Love Will Remain’
‘May Our Lady help us to make the important choices in life as she did: according to love, according to God.’
Results from Tag: 'discernment'
How St. Ignatius’ 14 Rules for Discernment Apply to Marriage
BOOK PICK: ‘Discernment of Spirits in Marriage’
Choose a College With a Discerning Mind and Heart
Cistercian Father Thomas Esposito, assistant professor of theology at the University of Dallas (UD) and subprior (and former vocations director) of the Cistercian Abbey of Our Lady of Dallas, drew from his experience as both a student and now monastic religious to help those discerning understand the parallels between religious and college discernment.
Ignatius of Loyola: A Saint for Difficult Times
A famous sickbed conversion was only the beginning of his story of patience, perseverance and trust.
Hope & Wonder: Finding God in Silence and Seeing With the Heart
An excerpt from The Plans God Has for You: Hopeful Lessons for Young Women.
Joyfully Living the Single Life Dedicated to God
COMMENTARY: The struggle to accept God’s will in the things that matter most to us can be bitterly difficult and can take years.
Discernment 101: Father Mike Schmitz Tackles Decision-Making in Light of God’s Will
BOOK PICK: How to Make Great Decisions
Discernment Do’s and Don’ts”
An Interview with Father George Elliott, author of Discernment Do’s and Don’ts: A Practical Guide to Vocational Discernment.
The Death of Discernment?
How can discernment be revived? Reading, listening and prayer before the Blessed Sacrament are good ways to start.
A Roman Prayer Pilgrimage for Pope Francis, on His ‘Vocation Day’
COMMENTARY: It is especially appropriate to pray for the Pope on the feast of St. Matthew on Sept. 21 — the date when 16-year-old Jorge Bergoglio discerned his priestly vocation.
