A burning theological and pastoral issue of our times is that of vocation not only priestly and religious vocations (or the lack of them) but also marriage and singlehood. Called by God offers an i…
This book can be use in may ways. It can be used by retreat directors for one-to one direction of retreatants; by retratants making a retreat with a director; by more experienced retrearants who wh…
In 1996, Jesuit activist John Dear spent several weeks on silent retreat in Thomas Merton's hermitage on the grounds of the Abbey of Gethsemani near Louisville, Kentucky. His journal from those day…
Drawing on his years of experience teaching Eastern Christian Theology and giving retreats across North America, he uses the format of an 8-day retreat as a springboard to prayer. He gives us a uni…
Many of us find it difficult to be alone with God because we are not sure what to do and have no idea what to expect. There is no reason to be afraid of drawing closer to the God who is love. This …