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  1. todayscatholic.org › ten-principles-of-theTen principles of the spiritual life - Today's Catholic

    Mar 19, 2019 · Perhaps the most helpful way we can understand the spiritual life is to see our goal as the reformation by grace (particularly by the Holy Spirit, often called “uncreated” Grace) of the image of God within us, wounded by original and actual sin.

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  2. catholicexchange.com › three-stages-of-theThree Stages of the Spiritual Life - Catholic Exchange

    • Purification of The Heart
    • Divine Illumination
    • Union with God

    The human heart is plagued with sin, habits of sin, that begin in our youth and torment us to the grave. In the Greek tradition, the word for these habitual sins is “passion(s).” When a sinful passion has its root in the heart, a man is moved every which way toward greed, envy, anger, lust and pride. He seems unable or unwilling to be unmoved by th...

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    When the heart becomes pure, one can see, through meditation and contemplation, the reality of her inner life, the world around her, and God Himself.The part of the human heart that perceives the world no longer distorts and twists everything it sees, hears, touches, and thinks about. When she reads the Scripture, the illumined woman understands as...

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    Finally, the third stage is called in Greek, “theosis.” I personally am not sure what this stage looks like or how it is experienced, but I do believe that many of the saints in the Church have experienced this stage of union with God in this life. “God is love” as the Apostle John writes, and so men and women who experience this stage are made per...

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  4. www.bc.edu › content › damspring 2009 Catholic Spirituality in Practice - Boston College

    meaningful spiritual practices. This issue of C21 Resources seeks to explore an array of Christian spiritual practices that has served to nurture the lives of whole generations of Catholic Christians past and present. The prac-tices presented here have long roots in the Catholic tradition; they have stood

  5. www.ewtn.com › catholicism › libraryThe Three Ways of the Spiritual Life | EWTN

    This division of the three stages of the spiritual life is set out in the following table, which should be read beginning from below; the three purgations or conversions figure in the table as transitions from one stage to another.

  6. www.academia.edu › 17812589 › Christian_Spirituality(PDF) Christian Spirituality - Roman Catholic Perspective ...

    Roman Catholic Church has rediscovered the communitarian aspect of spirituality from the celebration of the Eucharist in the Christian community. Vatican II document, Lumen Gentium (No.11), and the Catechism of the Catholic Church (No. 1324) highlight that „Eucharist is the source and summit of Christian life‟.

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  7. www.ewtn.com › catholicism › libraryCatholic Church Clear on When Human Life Begins | EWTN

    Catholic Church Clear on When Human Life Begins. A serious responsibility of a bishop is to insure the purity of teaching in areas of faith and morals (cf. I Timothy 4:16).

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  9. www.catholic.edu › all-stories › university-expertsUniversity Experts Weigh in on When Life Begins | Catholic ...

    Jan 19, 2023 · From the Spring 2023 issue of the Catholic University magazine. When does life begin? It’s a question we’ve all asked ourselves. As suggested by a recent The New York Times feature, the answer to this question has tremendous scientific, legal, philosophical, medical, and legal implications.