Finding Light in Personal Prayer | Fr. Boniface Hicks

***NEW PODCAST from the St. Paul Center***

"As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame,"

In the inaugural episode of "Drawing Flame," join us on a captivating journey as we sit down with the insightful and spiritually enriched Fr. Boniface Hicks. A Benedictine priest, sought-after speaker, and author, Fr. Boniface shares his profound encounter with the Holy Spirit and the transformative impact it has had on his life.

The conversation weaves in Gerard Manley Hopkins' poetic imagery into the very fabric of "Drawing Flame." Like the dragonflies drawing flame in the evening sun, each episode traces vibrant narratives, leaving a trail of illuminated stories ignited by the divine.

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The Flame Ignites: Fr. Boniface takes us back to the pivotal moment when the flame of faith was ignited within him. Through his vivid storytelling, we explore the circumstances and emotions surrounding this sacred encounter in personal prayer, painting a vibrant picture of divine intervention.

Navigating the Wilderness: Drawing inspiration from the biblical imagery of the Lord leading the Israelites through the desert as a pillar of fire, Fr. Boniface reflects on his own journey through life's wilderness. Discover how the Holy Spirit became his guiding flame, providing light in moments of darkness and uncertainty.

Dragonflies and Divine Trails: Exploring the symbolism of dragonflies drawing flame, Fr. Boniface shares how his life, like the vibrant path of a dragonfly, has been marked by the colorful and transformative influence of the Holy Spirit. Discover the beauty in the details of divine intervention and how these moments leave a lasting impact on our spiritual journey.

The Podcast's Mission: Gain insights into the mission of "Drawing Flame" and how each narrative aims to kindle the flame of longing and burning characteristic of a genuine encounter with the Lord through the art of story. Join us for an episode filled with warmth, inspiration, and the flickering light of divine encounters as we embark on the "Drawing Flame" podcast journey with Fr. Boniface Hicks. May this conversation leave you with a renewed sense of the Holy Spirit's presence and a burning desire to draw closer to the divine flame in your own life.