In an OCDS group we were studying Chapter 19 of St Teresa’s Way of Perfection, and our saint seems to be fascinated by the paradox of water and fire, by which I mean that God’s indwelling Spirit is pr
We were studying St Teresa’s Life in a Secular Group recently and it occurred to me that one of the precious aspects of this book is that in it we learn principles of prayer and the spiritual life at
Today’s saint, Blessed Frederic Ozanam (1813-1853), is remembered above all as a moving spirit in the foundation of the Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP) – which has branches in many British parishe
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