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Podcast: The Commentaries
Episode: 17. The Way of Perfection: Forgive Us Our Trespasses and Great Consolation
Description: Fr. Timothy Reid relays Saint Teresa of Avila's ideas of focusing on forgiveness and the significance of the Our Father. St. Teresa stresses that true forgiveness of others is essential for receiving the Eucharist worthily and highlights how perfect contemplation is marked by a firm resolve to forgive and an indifference to worldly honors. She concludes by affirming that the Our Father encompasses all aspects of perfection and contemplation, and that sincere, humble prayer opens the door to divine grace.Episode 17 covers chapters 36 and 37.LEARN MORE - USE COUPON CODE COM25 FOR 25% OFF:The...