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Deliverance Prayers for the Laity (Public Domain)

Guided Meditation prayer for healing and compassion

Jesus said to St.Amalia, “Anything that anyone asks me through the tears of my Mother, I will grant it with much love.”

Bob gives an account of his life, from 4 year old orphan to foster farmhand to military to alcoholism and then his conversion from darkness to light.

Journey of Mercy, continuation of Part II

Journey from darkness into light.

This is a conversion story from darkness to light.

Divine Mercy Chaplet with Meditations on the Cross, especially for the souls of our families, past, present and future.

Divine Mercy Chaplet with meditations on our Lord’s Passion.

Treatise 14 of 23 treatises contained within the Third Spiritual Alphabet by Francisco de Osuna.

Treatise 13 of 23 treatises contained in the Third Spiritual Alphabet.

Treatise 17 of 23 Treatises contained in the Third Spiritual Alphabet by Francisco de Osuna.

Treatise 16 of 23 treatises in the Third Spiritual Alphabet by Fray Francisco de Osuna.

Treatise 15 of 23 treatises contained within the Third Spiritual Alphabet by Fray Francisco de Osuna.

Summary of Treatise 19, entitled Humility. This is Treatise 19 of 23 treatises contained in the Third Spiritual Alphabet by Fray Francisco de Osuna.

Prayerful Tears - Treatise 10- The power of Grace and Heartfelt, Sincere Tears during Prayer

This treatise further explores how hearts can prepare to meet the Lord when He stands and knocks on the door of our hearts. Valuable wisdom from Osuna.

Rosary in Latin

Suggestions for Lay Formation Program Delivery - Facilitator, Teacher Shadow, Study Buddy and Sponsor Roles to augment a lay formation program.

Eighth Treatise of Third Spiritual Alphabet examines the mastery of recollection from a teaching perspective, Instruction should be denied no one.

Ancestral Rosary - Sorrowful Mysteries and Way of the Cross, Petitioning Precious Blood for Healing

This episode on Treatise 7 expresses Osuna’s guidance on handling roadblocks to recollection.

This episode summarizes Treatise 6 of the Third Spiritual Alphabet. Author Francisco de Osuna further describes recollections via a myriad of other names. He exhorts us to practice recollection to advance along the road.

Treatise 5 highlights three main points on the way of perfection: prudence, experience and unwavering efforts to perfect one’s interior and exterior actions. Osuna shares timeless spiritual nuggets in Treatise 5 of the Third Spiritual Alphabet.

This episode summarizes Treatise 4 —- Treats how to defend your hearts from attack; Osuna instructs us in the three principal powers of the soul and how these powers can be guarded. Osuna uses Old and New Testament examples. He describes the soul as both a castle and paradise where the Lord dwells.

This episode discusses the value of quieting of our senses and the beauty of meekness as they relate to recollection and deepening prayer.

Treatise 2 examines the importance of being thankful to the Lord.

Friendship and communion with God is possible in this life and is available to you. It is the ultimate joy. Do not go out of yourself. Look for God in your heart. He is deep within.

Provides overview of the 23 treatises comprising the Third Spiritual Alphabet, written by 16th century theologian, Francisco de Osuna. The effects of the work of this Spanish mystic continues to influence those seeking deepening of prayer thru recollection.