Daily Practice of Mental Prayer and of Divine Contemplation Volume 5 (Aug + Sept) Purity while no one has arrived

while no one has arrived at such heights as not to find in Ruysbroeck the secret of something higher

His biographer tells us that the Curé d'Ars devotion to this holy virgin and martyr was almost chivalrous

a courageous band of peasants and nobles alike take up arms in a desperate stand against tyranny

May you abound in the unceasing joy of His love whereby you may attain true purity of heart

scholastic style cuts through modern religious confusion

Daily Practice of Mental Prayer and of Divine Contemplation Volume 5 (Aug + Sept) Purity while no one has arrivedVolume 5 (August + September) Daily Practice of Mental Prayer and of Divine Contemplation provides the Christian soul with six volumes of daily meditations spanning the entirety of the calendar year according to the Churchs traditional liturgical cycle. Drawing almost exclusively from St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, Fr. Alphonsus of the Mother of Sorrows equips the soul who embarks upon this practice of prayer with meditations concise