The Mystical City of God in a Year with Fr. Edward Looney

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads chapter 17 from book 2, and then offers a commentary on the dark night of the soul. </p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney finishes reading chapter 16 today about the death of St. Joachim and offers a reflection on praying for widows and widowers.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from Chapter 16 of Book 2.  In this reading we return to Mary in the temple and get a glimpse into her spiritual life.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads chapter 15 of book 2 and then offers a reflection.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney finishes reading Chapter 14 about visions Mary enjoyed in her life, including imaginary and corporeal.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 14 of book 2 about abstractive and intellectual visions.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney continues his reading from book 2, chapter 14, and offers a reflection on purgatory.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney begins reading chapter 14 of book 2 and then offers a reflection on the nature of mystical revelations.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney finishes reading chapter 13 of book 2, and then offers a reflection on the gifts of the holy spirit, especially science and intelligence, also known as knowledge and understanding.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney begins reading chapter 13 of book 2, and then offers a reflection on the gifts of the Holy Spirit.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney finishes reading chapter 12 of book 2 and offers a reflection on temperance and its relationship to anger and pride.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney begins reading chapter 12 of book 2 which treats the topic of temperance, and then offers a reflection on temperance relating to food.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads the entirety of chapter eleven and then offers a reflection on the virtue of fortitude.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney finishes reading chapter ten and then offers a reflection on generosity toward others and just acts toward God.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward reads from chapter ten of book two which treats the topic of justice.  Fr. Edward offers a reflection on what we owe God, and also explains latria and dulia.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney finishes reading chapter nine of book 2 and offers a reflection on the virtue of prudence</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from book 2, chapter, 9 about prudence and then offers a reflection on that cardinal virtue.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney finishes reading chapter 8 of book 2, and then offers a reflection on the degrees of loving God and how to pray for a pure love of God in your life.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney begins reading from chapter 8 of book 2, and then offers a reflection on love and copying Mary's love.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads the entirety of chapter 7 from book 2, and then offers a reflection on Mary as Mother of Hope and the Pontmain apparition.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney finishes reading chapter six of book 2 and then offers a reflection on the faith of Mary and how all things are possible with God.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from the sixth chapter of book 2 of the Mystical City of God and then offers a reflection on Mary's faith.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter five of book 2, and then offers a commentary on virtuous living and making God the end of everything we do.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from the Mystical City of God, finishing book 2, chapter 4, and then offering a reflection on Mary performing ordinary tasks and her spiritual reading.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter four of book two and then offers a reflection on the graces of being in God's presence and the need for a daily schedule.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney finishes chapter 3 of book two of The Mystical City of God and then offers a reflection on poverty, chastity, and the enclosure.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from Book 2, Chapter 3, and then offers a reflection on mortal/venial sin and obedience.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 2 of book 2, finishing the chapter, and then offers a reflection on the reading.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from book 2, chapter 2, and then offers a reflection on the day's reading.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from the book 2, chapter 1 of the Mystical City of God and then offers a reflection on Mary's entry into the temple as being similar to that of a woman entering religious life.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from Book 2 of volume 1, chapter 1, and then offers a reflection on the Presentation of Mary in the Temple and Mary as the Ark of the New Covenant.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from book 1, chapter 25, about Mary's childhood, and then offers a reflection about Mary's obedience and generosity and St. Anne's prayer for the healing of wounds.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from book 1, chapter 25 and then offers a reflection on inspiring passages from this selection.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 24 of book 1 and then offers a reflection on the day's reading.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney finishes chapter 23 and then offers a reflection about our relationship and appreciation for our Guardian Angels.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from Chapter 23 of Book 1 and then reflects on the nature of angels.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney finishes reading chapter 22 of book 1, and then offers a reflection on imitating Mary and following a way of life.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads chapter 22 of book 1 and offers a reflection.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward reads from chapter 21 of book 1 and then offers a reflection on doubts expressed by Maria of Agreda and what that mean in the spiritual life.</p>

<p> Fr. Edward Looney reads from Chapter 21 about the birth of Mary and then offers a commentary on sheol and the beatific vision.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads Chapter 20 and offers commentary on the day's reading.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney finishes reading chapter 19 and then offers a reflection.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from Chapter 19 and then offers a reflection.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney finishes reading chapter 18 and then offers a reflection on the day's reading.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney begins reading chapter 18 from book one of The Mystical City of God and then offers a reflection on the excerpt.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney finishes reading Chapter 17 and offers a reflection on the day's reading.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney continues to read from Chapter 17 about Revelation 21 and then offers a reflection on the reading.</p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/mysticalcity/episodes/Day-31-Volume-1--Book-1--Chapter-17--Paragraphs-244-251-e1dl9ue"><br> </a></p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from the Mystical City of God chapter 17 and offers a reflection.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 16 and then offers a reflection.</p>

<p>Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 16 of the Mystical City of God and then offers a reflection.</p>