St. John of the Cross and Spiritual Dryness - December 14, 2022
The Inner Life
Father Matthew Spencer, OSJ joined Josh for a conversation about the St. John and spiritual desolation. Topics include St. John of the Cross (7:05), what mysticism is (9:08), spiritual desolation (12:39), the purgative way (20:35), the illuminative way (24:11), caller: how do I overcome spiritual desolation (31:09), caller: why wasn't my prayers answered (35:16), the dark night of the soul and senses (44:30).
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The Inner Life® with Patrick Conley is one-on-one Spiritual Direction on the radio. Every day, a Catholic priest or religious sister joins listeners to offer spiritual advice and guidance designed to assist you along your faith journey, speaking about a variety of topics to help you overcome sin, grow in virtue, and strengthen your faith.