Detachment: Part II – A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger
Detachment: Part II A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger The Goldfinch, Carel Fabritius, 1654Outline of Talk Detachment Part II: Recap of Last Time: 0:00-0:25 Active Purification of the Senses --> Passive Purification of the Senses: 0:25-3:43 aka Night of the Senses Active Night Is Our Penance St. John of the Cross' Doctrine Can Frighten People 1:53-2:23 Because We Don't Understand It Through it Making Space for Christ in One's Heart: 2:23-3:43 One Advances but Never Graduates [...]
The First Sunday of Lent — A Message From St. Pope Leo the Great
Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness,James Tissot, 1886-1894 Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Matthew At that time Jesus was led by the spirit into the desert, to be tempted by the devil. And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he was hungry. And the tempter coming said to him: 'If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.' Who answered and said: 'It is written, [...]