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Fr. Spitzer to Speak at the 45th Annual Summer Scripture Conference

The University of St. Mary of the Lake and Mundelein Seminary will host the 45th Annual Summer Scripture Conference, and Fr. Spitzer is among the speakers.
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Listen to These 2 Podcasts Featuring Fr. Spitzer and His Latest Book

In case you missed it Father Spitzer provided a great overview of his new book, Escape From Evil’s Darkness on the Drew Mariani Show. He also recently spoke with Katie McGrady on her show about why ...
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Now Available: Vol. 2 of Fr. Spitzer's 'Called Out of Darkness' Trilogy

Ignatius Press has just released Fr. Spitzer's new book, 'Escape From Evil's Darkness.' This is the second in Spitzer's 'Called Out of Darkness' trilogy.
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Listen to Fr. Robert Spitzer's Vocation Story in This New Podcast

Fr. William Watson, S.J. of Sacred Story Institute interviewed Fr. Robert Spitzer of the Society of Jesus to discuss Spitzer's vocation to the priesthood.
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Why We Need Religion

In this clip from Father Spitzer's Universe, a viewer asks Father Spitzer why we need religion and not just belief in God.
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Mary’s Faith: A Christmas Message from Fr. Spitzer

Dear Friends, I want to wish you a blessed and merry Christmas in 2020 and share a message about trusting in God.
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Father Spitzer’s Review of Magis 2020 and Vision for 2021

The short video provides a summary of what we’ve accomplished in 2020 and a sneak preview of what we have planned in 2021.
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Fr. Spitzer on Living Well with a Disability

In this clip from Father Spitzer's Universe, Fr. Spitzer addresses how he lives well with his own disability.
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In Latest Book, Fr. Spitzer Tackles the Struggle Between Good and Evil

Fr. Spitzer’s new book, 'Christ vs Satan in Our Daily Lives: The Cosmic Struggle Between Good and Evil,' tackles recognizing and overcoming spiritual evil.
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New Video Campaign Explores the Impressive Level of Order in the Universe—and the Purpose That it Implies

The Magis Center’s new John Templeton funded campaign, The Purposeful Universe, looks at an evolutionary system guided by order in physics and chemistry.
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Should You Trust Your Intuitions in Prayer? 

Sometimes in prayer, we’ll have an intuition that something is wrong. But how much should our own intuitions play a role in discernment?
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Do We Need Suffering and What Is Its Purpose?

In suffering, we can all agree on one point—we don't like it. But do we need suffering? What good can it bring? Find out in this short video.
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