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Humility

How can you grow in prayer?
4 Feb 2016

How can you grow in prayer?

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Prayer and Virtue | 4

So, you have set aside a certain time every day to converse with God. You are reading short passages of Scripture as a basis for your conversation. You recognize that dryness is a normal part of prayer that even the … Continued

Humility, Perseverence, Prayer, St. Teresa of Avila
Saints Louis and Zelie Martin: greatness in service
28 Oct 2015

Saints Louis and Zelie Martin: greatness in service

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Prayer and Virtue | 1

The holy spouses Louis Martin and Marie-Azélie Guérin practiced Christian service in the family, creating day by day an environment of faith and love which nurtured the vocations of their daughters, among whom was Saint Therese of the Child Jesus. … Continued

Holiness for Families, Humility, St. Louis Martin, St. Zelie Martin, trust
The Purgative versus the Illuminative Way
3 Mar 2015

The Purgative versus the Illuminative Way

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Prayer and Virtue | 5

  In our study of Teresa of Avila’s Interior Castle, we have come to the end of the third mansions, the end of the Purgative Way. The fourth mansions begin the second stage of the spiritual life, the Illuminative Way. … Continued

Detachment, Determination, Humility, Illuminative Way, Purgative Way, St. Teresa of Avila
Lay people and the third mansions
24 Feb 2015

Lay people and the third mansions

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Prayer and Virtue | 14

  My most recent post at SpiritualDirection.com was about the one path to holiness. everyone, I wrote, is called to deepen their relationship with God through prayer. Everyone becomes holy by prayer and virtue. As always when this subject comes … Continued

Carmelite, Humility, Interior Castle, Lay Person, St. Teresa of Avila, Third Mansions
Spiritual growth right where you are now
26 Sep 2014

Spiritual growth right where you are now

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Prayer and Virtue, Uncategorized | 14

    I remember reading long ago in The Spiritual Combat by Dom Lorenzo Scupoli, that we deceive ourselves if we think we would be holier if only our exterior circumstances were different. That made a great impression on me. … Continued

Detachment, Humility, Love, Perseverance, Prayer, St. Teresa of Avila, St. Therese of Lisieux, Temperaments, trust
Helping your choleric child grow in holiness
8 Jul 2014

Helping your choleric child grow in holiness

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Homeschool & Parenting | 6

Today I’m taking a break from talking about my book to return to the new project I’ve talked about a little before–making a spiritual growth plan for children of each temperament. First I’ll give a little overview of the four … Continued

Catholic, Compassion, Downloads, homeschool, Humility, Parenting, Temperaments

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