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Welcome to Studium to Studio with your local Lay Dominicans, based at Our Lady of Wisdom Church and Catholic Student Center on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus! We’ll be discussing some of the gems we’ve discovered in our Studium, where we share the fruits of our contemplation and the joy of the Gospel message! Episodes originally air on Christ Our King Catholic Radio for Acadiana 90.5 FM KLFT!

This little classic is here to help us focus on what really truly matters: God. You are never alone cause God is with you. If you are ready to shut out the external world and go within, this book is for you.

Surely the most deeply-rooted need of the human soul, its purest aspiration, is for the closest possible union with God. As one turns over the pages of this little work, written by Blessed Albert the Great towards the end of his life, when that great soul had ripened and matured, one feels that here indeed is the ideal of one's hopes.

What is virtue? It is not a question often asked anymore; yet throughout the centuries, philosophers have considered it one of the most important questions of human life. Coming from the Latin word for “strength", virtue denotes a steady habit of willing the good—in Christian terms, pursuing the love of God and neighbor—in some particular way. While most Catholics know the virtues of faith, hope, and charity, as well as prudence, temperance, courage, and justice, many of us are unaware of numerous other virtues, such as discretion, constancy, and holy silence.