The movement of the human soul, and human society in general, from its fallen chaotic state towards divine order is at the heart of the Blog of Padre Pio Press. Writings, ponderings, and reflections on this movement of the soul are authored by Fr. Cliff Ermatinger and by the occasional Guest Contributor. The articles and recordings are relegated to the following areas:
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The Goal of the Spiritual Life, Part VIII: Active Purification of the Spirit – A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger
- Last Time: Beginnings of Contemplation: 0:00-00:34
- Book Recommendation: Jordan Aumann, Spiritual Theology (CLICK FOR PDF OF BOOK): 00:34-1:05
- Recap of Last Time: Act of Contemplation: 1:05-6:00
- Last Time: Beginnings of Contemplation: 0:00-00:34
- Book Recommendation: Jordan Aumann, Spiritual Theology (CLICK FOR PDF OF BOOK): 00:34-1:05
- Recap of Last Time: Act of Contemplation: 1:05-6:00
- Last Time: Beginnings of Contemplation: 0:00-00:34
- Book Recommendation: Jordan Aumann, Spiritual Theology (CLICK FOR PDF OF BOOK): 00:34-1:05
- Recap of Last Time: Act of Contemplation: 1:05-6:00
- Last Time: Beginnings of Contemplation: 0:00-00:34
- Book Recommendation: Jordan Aumann, Spiritual Theology (CLICK FOR PDF OF BOOK): 00:34-1:05
- Recap of Last Time: Act of Contemplation: 1:05-6:00
Active Purification of the Spirit
Part VIII of a Lecture Series Given by Fr. Ermatinger

Moonlit Lake with a Ruined Gothic Church, a Church and Boatmen, Sebastian Pether, cir. early 18th c. Outline of Talk
- Last Time: Beginnings of Contemplation: 0:00-00:34
- Last Time: Beginnings of Contemplation: 0:00-00:34
- Last Time: Beginnings of Contemplation: 0:00-00:34







