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Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D.

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Fr. Robert J. Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D. is a Catholic Priest in the Jesuit order (Society of Jesus) and is currently the President of the Magis Center and the Spitzer Center. He has made many TV appearances including: Larry King Live (debating Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow), the Today Show (debating on the topic of active euthanasia), The History Channel in “God and The Universe,” a multiple part PBS series “Closer to the Truth,” and the Hugh Hewitt Show. Currently appearing weekly on EWTN in “Father Spitzer’s Universe“.

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Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D.3 min read

Lenten Prayer: An Act of Unrestricted Love

This Fr. Spitzer prayer inspires us to see the unrestricted love in Jesus' sacrifice and to view our crosses in a different light.
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Lenten Prayer: Ignite a Flame in Our Hearts

Read this Fr. Spitzer prayer to help inspire you to find ways to follow him and to transform yourself through Him.
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Lenten Prayer: Transformed in Your Grace

Read this Fr. Spitzer prayer that asks for help in using our Lenten practices to be transformed in His grace.
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Lenten Prayer: Glory of Easter

Fr. Spitzer shares a prayer for the Second week of Lent—calling for us to find the Glory of Easter as we continue on our Lenten journey.
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Lenten Prayer: Fount of Salvation

Do you struggle with cultivating your salvation? This Fr. Spitzer prayer may help!
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An Ash Wednesday Prayer and Reflection

Read this Ash Wednesday prayer from Fr. Spitzer, reflect on its themes, and discover more readings.
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A Christmas Note from Fr. Spitzer

Fr. Spitzer pens a Christmas note to all our friends. It is a recap of the year and a call to find deeper faith this Christmas season.
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A Giving Tuesday Message from Fr. Spitzer

Discover all that the Magis Center has accomplished this year with this Giving Tuesday message and consider donating to the mission.
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Fr. Spitzer's Six Prayers for Suffering, Trial, and Anxiety

Here are some of Fr. Spitzer's favorite spontaneous prayers for suffering, trials, and anxiety. Also, download a free sheet of spontaneous prayers.
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This Lourdes Miracle Led to the Conversion of Alexis Carrel

Discover the miracle from Lourdes that brought about the conversion of Nobel Prize-winning physician Dr. Alexis Carrel.
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Differences Between Artificial Intelligence and Human Intelligence

There are four major differences between human and artificial intelligence, and it is highly unlikely that we will be able to bridge this gap into future.
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Fr. Spitzer's Spontaneous Prayers

Spontaneous prayers are an excellent pathway for a deeper relationship with God. Fr. Spitzer explains why and provides resources for those interested.
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