1. The Way of Perfection: The Life and Times of St. Teresa of Ávila

Father Timothy Reid returns to guide us through another spiritual classic by Saint Teresa of Ávila. This introductory episode on The Way of Perfection provides historical context before delving into the text. He highlights St. Teresa's remarkable life, her early piety, struggles with health, and eventual founding of reformed Carmelite monasteries. Fr. Reid emphasizes the practical and profound spiritual guidance in The Way of Perfection, encouraging all to seek deeper prayer and spiritual growth. He concludes with reflections on personal prayer practices and the pursuit of spiritual perfection.

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Fr. Timothy Reid returns as our Commentaries guide for another spiritual classic from St. Teresa of Ávila, The Way of Perfection. Originally written for her fellow sisters four centuries ago, these 20 podcast episodes filled with Christian mysticism and contemplative prayer might be more relevant today, and will no doubt enlighten your soul’s journey toward union with God.

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