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The Spiritual Combat - Chapters 45 & 46
Ch. 45: What is Mental Prayer
Ch. 46: Of Meditation
Daily Definition: "Sacraments"
From The Dictionary of Dogmatic Theology (1951) by Parente, Piolanti & Garofalo
Daily Definition: "Church and State"
Definitions from The Dictionary of Dogmatic Theology (1951) by Parente, Piolanti & Garofalo
The Little Catechism by St. John Vianney: Chapters 5-8
Ch. 5: Catechism on the Word of God
Ch. 6: Catechism on the Prerogative of the Pure Soul
Ch. 7: Catechism on the Sanctification of Sunday
Ch. 8: Catechism on Prayer
The Spiritual Combat - Chapters 42 & 43
Ch. 42: How to resist the Devil when he tries to ensnare us with an indiscreet zeal
Ch. 43: How to resist the Devil's temptations to rashly judge our neighbor
Daily Definition: "Indefectibility" (of the Church)
Definitions from The Dictionary of Dogmatic Theology (1951) by Parente, Piolanti & Garofalo
The Little Catechism by St. John Vianney: Chapters 1-4
Ch. 1: On Salvation
Ch. 2: On Love of God
Ch. 3: On the Holy Spirit
Ch. 4: On the Blessed Virgin
The Spiritual Combat - Chapters 40 & 41
Ch. 40: Marks of spiritual progress
Ch. 41: We mustn't yield to the desire to be rid of trials
Daily Definition: "Judgment"
Definitions taken from The Dictionary of Dogmatic Theology (1951) by Parente, Piolanti & Garofalo
The Spiritual Combat - Chapters 38 & 39
Ch. 38: We should regard as precious every opportunity for practicing a virtue
Ch. 39: How to avail ourselves of every opportunity for practicing a single virtue
Daily Definition: "Parousia"
Definitions taken from The Dictionary of Dogmatic Theology (1951) by Parente, Piolanti & Garofalo
Daily Definitions: "Inspiration" & "Inerrancy" (of Scripture)
Definitions taken from The Dictionary of Dogmatic Theology (1951) by Parente, Piolanti & Garofalo
The Spiritual Combat - Chapters 36 & 37
Ch. 36: We must continually advance with diligence
Ch. 37: We must never shun an opportunity to practice a virtue
Daily Definition: "Immortality (of the Soul)"
Definitions taken from The Dictionary of Dogmatic Theology by Piolanti, Parente & Garofalo
Daily Definition: "Creation"
Definitions taken from The Dictionary of Dogmatic Theology by Parenti, Piolante, and Garofal0
The Spiritual Combat - Chapters 34 & 35
Ch. 34: The virtues are to be acquired gradually
Ch. 35: The means by which we acquire virtues gradually
A Summary of Catholic Theology
"Synthesis of Theological Doctrine" from The Dictionary of Dogmatic Theology by Parenti, Piolante, and Garafola
The Spiritual Combat - Chapter 33
Ch. 33: Suggestions for overcoming our evil passions and gaining new virtues
Daily Definition: "Real Presence"
Definitions taken from The Dictionary of Dogmatic Theology (1951) by Parente, Piolanti & Garofalo