Fr. Eusebio Francisco Kino, SJ, gave his all for souls of the American Southwest
by Rev. Fr. Benedict Hughes, CMRI (Summer, 2017) The devoted sons of several religious orders were the predominant early missionaries of the territory which later became the United States. These great religious families were the Franciscans, the Dominicans and the Jesuits. Among the latter religious, we are all familiar with the eight Jesuit martyrs of […]
If God Truly Loved Me, Would He Allow Me to Suffer Horribly and Be Tempted to Sin?
by Rev. Fr. Dominic Radecki, CMRI (Fall, 2012) The allurements of the world and the lust of the flesh work to keep us from God and lead us to disobey His commandments by tempting us with an apparent good or poisoned pleasure. Our disordered passions and senses are lured by the bait of sinful pleasure […]
How to Prevent Temptations in the Religious Life
A review of the masterful document “The Precautions of St. John of the Cross”. An incredibly useful set of advice for the avoidance of hidden temptations in Religious souls.
