Is It Essential To Have A Spiritual Director?

Are you wondering if you need a spiritual director? Father George discusses when it’s important to have a spiritual director and what spiritual direction is. He clarifies what to look for in a spiritual director and how to grow in the spiritual life!. Let’s face it we don’t just need spiritual direction, we need good spiritual direction and we want spiritual mentors who can help us grow in the interior life. Even the laity needs spiritual direction, it is time to start intentionally growing in our interior lives. Is having a spiritual director critical to having a healthy faith life? Take a listen!

Is It Essential To Have A Spiritual Director?

“If only I had had a spiritual director from the beginning, then I would not have wasted so many of God’s graces.” – St. Faustina

9 Books For Spiritual Directors To Read

Interior Castle and Way of Perfection by St. Theresa of Avila

The Book of Her Life, Spiritual Stories by St. Theresa of Avila

Compiled Works of St, John of the Cross

St, John Cassian The Conferences

St. John Cassian The Institutes Vol 2

St. Alphonsus Liguori

Uniformity with God’s Will by St. Alphonsus Liguori

Talking with God by St. Alphonsus Liguori

Introduction to the Devout Life by St. Francis De Sales

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