Introduction to the Devout Life, by Saint Francis de Sales: Recent Episodes

Introduction to the Devout Life

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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On frequent Communion. How to receive Communion.

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Concerning Holy Confession

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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How to hear and read the Word of God. How to receive inspirations.

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Concerning Holy Mass and how to heart it. On other public services of the Church. On the Invocation of the Saints.

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Concerning Spiritual Retreat. Concerning aspiration and short prayers and holy thoughts.

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Evening Exercise and Examination of Conscience

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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A Morning Exercise

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Mental Prayer Instructions

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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On the Necessity of Prayer

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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That we must lay aside our disposition toward venial sin. That we must purify ourselves...

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Conclusion of the First Purification

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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A protestation for fixing in the mind a resolution to serve God after Confession.

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Concerning General Confession

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Meditation 10 - Concerning the soul's choice of a devout life

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Meditation 9 - On the Choice of Paradise

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Meditation 8 - On Paradise

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Meditation 7 - On Hell

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Meditation 6 - On Judgment

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Meditation 5 - On Death

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Meditation 4 - On Sin

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Meditation 3 - On the mercies of God

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Meditation 2 - On the purpose for which we are created.

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Meditation 1 - On Creation

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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How to effect thisSecond Purification

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Of the Second Purification - from the affections of sin.

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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On the First Purification - that of mortal sin.

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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On the First Step - Purifying the Soul.

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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On the necessity of a guide on our entrance and through our progress in a devout life.

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Devotion suitable to all vocations and professions

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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The Properties and Excellence of Devotion

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Description of True Devotion

Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."

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Maria Lectrix reads the Christian classic Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales. It's purpose, as described by the author, "is to instruct those who live in town, within families, or at court, and are obliged to live an ordinary life as to outward appearances."