The Interior Castle Pt1

The Interior Castle Pt1

Author: Dale Johnson September 20, 2019 Duration: 3:44:20
Interior Castle is the work of 16th-century Carmelite nun and Christian mystic St. Teresa of Avila. She wrote Interior Castle as a spiritual guide to union with God.

Dale Johnson curates a quiet space for reflection and literary discovery with Catholic Audio Book Classics. This podcast offers a carefully selected library of timeless works, drawn from the rich tradition of public domain literature. Each episode presents a complete audiobook, allowing you to immerse yourself in profound spiritual writings, philosophical reflections, and historical narratives that have shaped Christian thought for generations. You'll hear the voices of saints, theologians, and thinkers from centuries past, their words given new life through clear and thoughtful narration. It's an invitation to step away from the noise of modern life and engage with ideas that ponder faith, virtue, and the human experience. Whether you're on a daily commute, seeking a moment of peace, or looking to deepen your understanding of Catholic intellectual heritage, this series provides a direct connection to foundational texts. The collection spans various genres within its scope, meaning you might encounter a deep meditation one week and a compelling allegory the next. Tune in to this podcast for an unadorned, respectful presentation of classics that continue to offer wisdom and perspective, all organized and shared by Dale Johnson for listeners around the world.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 20

Catholic Audio Book Classics
Podcast Episodes
Dark Night Of The Soul [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:07:17
St. John of the Cross narrates the journey of the soul from its bodily home to its union with God. The journey is called “The Dark Night,” darkness representing the hardships and difficulties the soul meets in detachment…
The Practice of the Presence of God [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:21:37
It is the art of practicing the presence of God in one single act that does not end. He often stated that it is God who paints Himself in the depths of our soul - Brother Lawrence
The Imitation of Christ Pt1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:23:03
This classic of Christian devotional literature has brought understanding and comfort to millions for centuries. - Thomas à Kempis
The Imitation of Christ Pt2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:19:35
This classic of Christian devotional literature has brought understanding and comfort to millions for centuries. - Thomas à Kempis
The Secret Of Mary [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:29:40
A short, famous classic on "true devotion to Mary"--an excellent, easy means of attaining holiness and salvation, a way followed by Popes and Saints, but also perfect for laypeople. It is at least every bit as good as hi…
An Easy Way To Become A Saint [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:47:13
A very optimistic book showing how an "ordinary" Catholic can become a great saint without ever doing anything "extraordinary"--just by using the many opportunities for holiness that to most people lie hidden in each day…
How To Be Happy How To Be Holy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:33:33
If ever a book were conceived and written to inspire people to pray, and to show them what great results and consolations are to be derived from prayer, it is Fr. Paul O'Sullivan's How to Be Happy, How to Be Holy. - Fath…
The Letters, Saint Ignatius Of Antioch [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:29:23
Letters written by St. Ignatius of Antioch, bishop, on his way to his own martyrdom in Rome. The character of St. Ignatius, as deduced from his own and the extant writings of his contemporaries, is that of a true athlete…
Uniformity With God's Will [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:29:45
"Perfection is founded entirely on the love of God: ‘Charity is the bond of perfection;’ and perfect love of God means the complete union of our will with God’s." Saint Alphonsus Maria De' Liguori