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On this page we present some podcasts on topics of Montfortian Spirituality. You may simply download any which interest you, or you may subscribe to them, either via this page or by accessing them in the iTunes store, where you may also subscribe to them. All the podcast episodes are in mp3 format, and so may be played on any mp3 compliant device (mp3 player, iPad, iPod, Smartphone, etc.).
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This is a programme about St Louis Marie Grignion de Montfort and the spirituality he taught and promoted by his writings and in all his preaching of parish missions and retreats. The various episodes will attempt to describe who St Louis Marie was, and how he made Mary, the Mother of Jesus Christ, the Blessed Virgin, a central part of his own search for God and his efforts to help others to find God.
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1. Introducing St. Louis Marie de Montfort | A brief introduction to St Louis Marie and his work. | 9:18 |
2. Beginning at the beginning | How St Louis Marie’s teaching fits into general Catholic and Christian teaching. | 7:46 |
3. Jesus, Eternal and Incarnate Wisdom | How St Louis Marie’s teaching emphasises the centrality of Jesus Christ in our efforts to achieve happiness. | 12:03 |
4. Acquiring Divine Wisdom - 1 | The means to acquire divine Wisdom, or that deep knowledge of Jesus Christ that will bring us eternal happiness. | 11:02 |
5. Acquiring Divine Wisdom - 2 | The third means to acquire divine Wisdom, or that deep knowledge of Jesus Christ that will bring us eternal happiness, namely "Universal mortification". | 11:37 |
6. Acquiring Divine Wisdom - 3 | The fourth means to acquire divine Wisdom, or that deep knowledge of Jesus Christ that will bring us eternal happiness, namely "A genuine devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary". | 9:40 |
7. Devotion to Our Lady in Montfort's Writings | An introduction to the books in which St Louis Marie sets forth his teaching on devotion to Our Lady, which he says is the most effective means for acquiring divine Wisdom. | 10:59 |
8. The Necessity of Devotion to Mary | The teaching of St Louis Marie de Montfort on the necessity of devotion to Mary for the Christian life. | 10:44 |
9. The Principles of Genuine Devotion to Mary | The basic principles governing genuine devotion to the Blessed Virgin. | 11:19 |
10. False and Genuine Devotion to Mary | The characteristics of both false and genuine forms of devotion to Our Lady. | 10:25 |
11. 'Perfect' Devotion to Mary | The form of devotion to Our Lady that St Louis Marie claims is the best. | 10:41 |
12. Renewal of Baptismal commitment | Total Consecration as a perfect renewal of Baptismal vows. | 10:25 |
13. Motives which recommend this devotion - 1 | The first five of eight motives that recommend this devotion to our attention. | 12:32 |
14. Motives which recommend this devotion - 2 | The last three of eight motives that recommend this devotion to our attention. | 07:34 |