Tag: The Heart of Catholic Prayer

We continue our deep dive into THE HEART OF CATHOLIC PRAYER. *** None of what we have said so far is to say that we must only settle for generalities

We continue our deep dive into THE HEART OF CATHOLIC PRAYER. *** In contrast to the Calvinist notion of Irresistible Grace is the Catholic gospel, which insists that “where the

We continue our deep dive into THE HEART OF CATHOLIC PRAYER. *** Years ago, a friend’s brother was at Reed College in Oregon. It’s one of those schools where the

We continue our deep dive into THE HEART OF CATHOLIC PRAYER. *** As we noted last time, we don’t think of the coming of the Kingdom as the apostles and

We continue our deep dive into THE HEART OF CATHOLIC PRAYER. *** The punning triple promise that 1) God will build David a “house” (i.e. a dynasty); 2) that David’s

We continue our deep dive into THE HEART OF CATHOLIC PRAYER. *** A modernist scholar once complained that Jesus came to proclaim the Kingdom of God, but instead all we

We continue our deep dive into THE HEART OF CATHOLIC PRAYER. *** The refugees returning to the Promised Land after seventy years of captivity in Babylon had a problem. He

We finish our look at the next words in the Our Father as we continue our deep dive into THE HEART OF CATHOLIC PRAYER. *** That hope that there might

We finish our look at the first two words of the Lord’s Prayer, excerpted from my book THE HEART OF CATHOLIC PRAYER. *** The grace that lends us our borrowed

We turn to the next words in the Our Father as we continue our deep dive into THE HEART OF CATHOLIC PRAYER. *** Our Father is not, according to Jesus,