Prayer

5 05, 2018

Prayer of Praise and Offering of Love for the Life of the World
Prayer of Praise and Offering of Love for the Life of the World

Prayer of Praise and Offering of Love for the Life of the World

By Father David Nix|2018-05-05T11:26:17+00:00May 5th, 2018|Theology|

Blessed are You, Magnificent Holy Father of Gentleness and Majesty. Nothing compares to you, the Holy, Almighty One of Israel. Thank you Father for your power—You to whom all things in heaven, on earth and under the earth, do bow and obey. I now see that You alone are worthy, O God. I praise you and worship you with holy hands, night and day in the temple with Simeon. Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, how sweet are you to me who cries “God alone!” Kyrie Eleison. I adore you profoundly in the Sacred Heart of Jesus, all aflame with the Holy Spirit. I pierced the meek and mild heart [...]

How to Pray on Mount Tabor in the 21st Century

By Father David Nix|2019-04-05T04:21:34+00:00February 25th, 2018|Podcasts, Sermons, Talks|

This sermon was given on 25 Feb 2018. It is about why Catholics need to change their whole outlook on prayer this Lent. (Heresy class number 2 will be delayed a week.)

Ignatian Meditation: You meeting the Christ Child

By Father David Nix|2019-04-09T20:02:13+00:00December 15th, 2016|Podcasts, Sermons, Talks|

This is the second half of an Advent mission that I gave tonight in Louisiana before the exposed Blessed Sacrament. It is a led meditation of discursive mental prayer that I gave improv, but it is given according to the style of St. Ignatius and St. Teresa of Avila. This recording is one of my only podcasts that I would suggest doing in a quiet place for the sake of the prayer required. It is the type of prayer that changed the life of St. Francis Xavier when he was led in this personal way by St. Ignatius of Loyola, over 500 years ago.