Personal Study 1

First Symbolon episode (“Knowing the Faith 1: The Journey of Faith”)

• both parts of the episode available on Formed.org

• Questions to answer:

  1. According to the video, what should be our response to the God who longs to make himself known to us? How do we make that response?

  2. According to the video, what are three key elements of prayer?

First two DOS podcasts (embedded below)

*E-mail answers to vincent@catholicgators.org

1. How many rules did St. Ignatius give us?

2. What does "discernment of spirits" mean, as St. Ignatius uses it?

3. If you want to discern spirits, what's the first place to begin?

1. Describe the differences between the "worldly project" and the "holy project," using St. Ignatius's own life as an example.

2. What are the steps of discerning spirits?