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Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D.2 min read

Lenten Prayer: Fount of Salvation

Do you struggle with cultivating your salvation? This Fr. Spitzer prayer may help!
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Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D.4 min read

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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Lauren Woodrell8 min read

The Apostle of Divine Mercy: St. Faustina

St. Faustina, the Apostle of Divine Mercy, led a life to save sinners from hell. Her words and actions still guide us today.
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Trust in God with Unshakable Confidence

Learn how to truly trust in God in this video clip from EWNT with Fr. Spitzer.
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Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D.10 min read

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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Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D.30 min read

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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Carol Lynn Miller3 min read

The 3 Levels of Conversion: Spiritual Conversion

Learning helpful instruction provides the fundamental core of what spiritual conversion is: love for Christ.
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Magis Center3 min read

Empathy, Conscience, and Prayer On the Road to Happiness

The road to happiness can be hard but we can find the best path by living for others. We do this with empathy, conscience, and prayer.
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Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D.14 min read

Fr. Spitzer's Prayers of Forgiveness

These 5 prayers of forgiveness are a guide for keeping your soul in a state of humility before our all-Loving God.
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Maggie Ciskanik, M.S.3 min read

4 Powerful Prayers for Catechists and Teachers

These 4 prayers for catechists and teachers are a reminder and an encouragement to start your class off with prayer.
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Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D.< 1 min read

How to Start A Catholic Spiritual Life

To pursue a life in Jesus Christ, it will be necessary to make a commitment to the Lord to participate in the sacraments, the moral life, and prayer.
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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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