Living Flame of Love
The mystical life expressed through poetic language. Depicts the soul closely united to God and free of all fear, wholly absorbed in contemplating the Blessed Trinity.
Prayer and meditation
Spiritual Canticle
This poem and detailed commentary tries to express in human language the soul’s mystical union with God. Highlights three stages of the soul’s journey to God that ends with “spiritual espousal.” Requires...
Dialogue
14th century work, written in the form of a dialogue with our Lord, that addresses central elements of the spiritual life: the theological virtues, devotion to Christ’s Sacred Humanity, divine providence,...
Introduction to the Devout Life
17th century author covers the central aspects of true piety: the sacraments, prayer, the principal Christian virtues, etc. Contains a wealth of teaching. Although written for lay people, it does not offer...
Treatise on Prayer and Meditation
The Treatise on Prayer and Meditation by St. Peter of Alcántara is a classic work of Christian spirituality and one of the most influential texts on mental prayer and meditation in the Catholic tradition....
The Holy Spirit Within: Homilies At Ascension and Pentecost
Sermons preached during the season of Pentecost to foster friendship with and devotion to the Holy Spirit. Solid and deep doctrine presented in a simple and direct way.
You See Me, You Hear Me: A Short Guide to Prayer for Young Adults
This short guidebook offers a simple and engaging introduction to prayer for young people (high school and college). It highlights the many benefits of regular prayer as well as some of the obstacles along...
The Way of Perfection
About growing in virtue and advancing in mental and vocal prayer. Much of it focuses on the Our Father and how to pray it more profitably. A simple and practical book that is useful for all.
Interior Castle
Mystical work written by Saint Teresa of Jesus (Saint Teresa of Ávila), in which the author symbolically describes the spiritual journey of the soul towards union with God. It is a treatise in which the...
The Friendship of Christ. Exploring the Humanity of Jesus Christ
Opens with a brief description of the purgative, iluminative, and unitive way; then offers suggestions on how to find our Lord in his Sacred Humanity (in the Eucharist, the Church, the priest, the sinner,...