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The Courage to Be Catholic Jun 03, 2017

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God does not leave us without help in a battle against sin and our summons to be holy. He gives us many gifts. Chief among them are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit. In this lecture, Msgr. Pope examines these seven power-packed effects of the outpouring of the Holy Spirit which assist both our mind and heart.

St. John of the Cross May 23, 2017

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In the long tradition of theological poetry, St. John of the Cross stands as a spiritual master. In this lecture, Prof. Garland explores the depth of St. John’s Living Flame of Love, with its beautiful description of the soul’s longing for union with the Blessed Trinity.

Preaching Christ May 18, 2017

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The Dominican order was founded in a time of economic, political, and cultural upheaval, and soon found itself in the thick of a great social crisis: the controversy over heresy in southern France. In this lecture, Fr. Vidmar teaches us how St. Dominic cut his teeth as a preacher of orthodoxy during the conflict known as the Albigensian crusade.

Crusading King - Part Two May 11, 2017

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Louis IX thought more of the place of his baptism than that where he was crowned as king. Join Christopher Check as he tells the exciting story of this saintly king of France who fought in two crusades.

Crusading King - Part One May 09, 2017

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Riches of His Glory - Part Two May 02, 2017

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St. Paul’s Letter to the Philippians is his great letter of exhortation to spiritual and moral maturity. Join Fr. Carnazzo as he mines the riches of St. Paul and points us to the glory of Christ.

Riches of His Glory - Part One Apr 25, 2017

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St. Paul’s Letter to the Philippians is his great letter of exhortation to spiritual and moral maturity. Join Fr. Carnazzo as he mines the riches of St. Paul and points us to the glory of Christ.

Like One of These Apr 09, 2017

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In Matthew 18, Jesus teaches that unless we become like children, we will never enter the kingdom of heaven. This lecture explores what it means to have a “child-like” faith. Msgr. Pope also examines the modern challenges to living a life of faith and the vices which make such a life difficult.

Come, Let Us Die With Him Apr 04, 2017

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Using the words of St. Thomas the Apostle in John 11:16 as a starting point, Prof. Garland examines what it means to “die to self” by exploring the history and theology of the season of Lent, providing practical ways in which our penitential practices can prepare us to live for Christ.

Theosis Mar 26, 2017

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This talk gives an exciting overview of the central, although misunderstood or simply ignored, Christian doctrine that God the Father, through the Incarnation of the Son and the sending of the Holy Spirit into our hearts, transforms our humanity so as to allow us to share in divinity. Grave objections that challenge the notion of deification as un-Christian are considered, and answers given from Scripture, holy witnesses to Tradition from both East and West, and the Magisterium.

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