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Episode 15. The Way of Perfection: Thy Will Be Done and Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread
Episode 15. The Way of Perfection: Thy Will Be Done and Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread
Fr. Timothy Reid highlights Saint Teresa of Avila’s focus on aligning one’s will with God’s, emphasizing how this submission facilitates a deeper union with the Divine. St. Teresa explores the Eucharist as essential daily nourishment, underscoring its role in strengthening believers to fulfill God’s will and deepening their relationship with Christ, despite the challenges and sacrileges it may face.
Fr. Timothy Reid, a convert to the Catholic Faith, earned his B.S. in Marketing from Indiana University, but later changed his focus to pursue the study of Philosophy at the Catholic University of America. After attaining an M.A. in Philosophy in 1996, he took a job with the Migration and Refugee Services of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. Following his Theology studies at the Seminary of the Immaculate Conception, earning an M.A. in Theology and a Masters of Divinity, Fr. Reid was ordained in 2004. In 2007, he was made Pastor of St. Ann Catholic Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he continues to serve today. Fr. Reid is a Third Order Carmelite and serves as the Spiritual Director of the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Secular Carmelite group in Charlotte. He also hosted The Commentaries: The Interior Castle.
TAN Direction Episode 15. The Way of Perfection: Thy Will Be Done and Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread
Episode 15. The Way of Perfection: Thy Will Be Done and Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread
Fr. Timothy Reid highlights Saint Teresa of Avila’s focus on aligning one’s will with God’s, emphasizing how this submission facilitates a deeper union with the Divine. St. Teresa explores the Eucharist as essential daily nourishment, underscoring its role in strengthening believers to fulfill God’s will and deepening their relationship with Christ, despite the challenges and sacrileges it may face.
Episode 15 covers chapters 32 and 33.
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Fr. Timothy Reid
Fr. Timothy Reid, a convert to the Catholic Faith, earned his B.S. in Marketing from Indiana University, but later changed his focus to pursue the study of Philosophy at the Catholic University of America. After attaining an M.A. in Philosophy in 1996, he took a job with the Migration and Refugee Services of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. Following his Theology studies at the Seminary of the Immaculate Conception, earning an M.A. in Theology and a Masters of Divinity, Fr. Reid was ordained in 2004. In 2007, he was made Pastor of St. Ann Catholic Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he continues to serve today. Fr. Reid is a Third Order Carmelite and serves as the Spiritual Director of the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Secular Carmelite group in Charlotte. He also hosted The Commentaries: The Interior Castle.
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