TAN Direction
Episode 15 – The Story of a Soul: Perfectly Content to Go on Suffering
Episode 15 – The Story of a Soul: Perfectly Content to Go on Suffering
Father Lawrence Carney III reflects on Saint Therese of Lisieux’s life in Carmel and her journey through illness and spiritual challenges. Discover the importance of humility, spiritual childhood, and the transformative experiences of the “dark night of the soul,” where faith is tested but ultimately leads to deeper union with God. St. Therese’s insights on suffering, abandonment, and the hidden joys of faith highlight her belief that true spiritual maturity transcends age, urging us to embrace God’s will wholeheartedly. Draw inspiration from Therese’s unwavering commitment to love and serve God, regardless of her circumstances.
Father Lawrence Carney was ordained for the Diocese of Wichita in 2007. For five years, he walked the streets of US cities in cassock carrying a crucifix and a rosary in each hand in an effort to bring souls to the Catholic Church. In 2014, he was appointed as chaplain of the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles, where he presently serves. In 2017, he began the League of St. Martin, a pious association that prays for reverence, reparation, and reversion—the chief goals being enrollment in the Archconfraternity of the Holy Face and the Confraternity of the Holy Rosary. He is the author of the TAN book, The Secret of the Holy Face.
TAN Direction Episode 15 – The Story of a Soul: Perfectly Content to Go on Suffering
Episode 15 – The Story of a Soul: Perfectly Content to Go on Suffering
Father Lawrence Carney III reflects on Saint Therese of Lisieux’s life in Carmel and her journey through illness and spiritual challenges. Discover the importance of humility, spiritual childhood, and the transformative experiences of the “dark night of the soul,” where faith is tested but ultimately leads to deeper union with God. St. Therese’s insights on suffering, abandonment, and the hidden joys of faith highlight her belief that true spiritual maturity transcends age, urging us to embrace God’s will wholeheartedly. Draw inspiration from Therese’s unwavering commitment to love and serve God, regardless of her circumstances.
Episode 15 covers chapter nine, part one.
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Fr. Lawrence Carney
Father Lawrence Carney was ordained for the Diocese of Wichita in 2007. For five years, he walked the streets of US cities in cassock carrying a crucifix and a rosary in each hand in an effort to bring souls to the Catholic Church. In 2014, he was appointed as chaplain of the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles, where he presently serves. In 2017, he began the League of St. Martin, a pious association that prays for reverence, reparation, and reversion—the chief goals being enrollment in the Archconfraternity of the Holy Face and the Confraternity of the Holy Rosary. He is the author of the TAN book, The Secret of the Holy Face.
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