Speak Lord

FREE!

Speak Lord
Vocational Download of the Month Club

from the Institute on Religious Life

Inspiring and informative presentations from the best Catholic speakers in the world
for all those serious about discerning a possible vocation
to the priesthood or consecrated religious life!

How It Works

  • A twelve-month FREE SUBSCRIPTION is available to all young men and women (ages 13-35) who subscribe.
  • A download of a new talk is provided every month for an entire year.
  • Periodic emails will be sent providing helpful discernment resources, as well as notices for special events and other offers.
  • Simply click on the image above or here to be directed to the SpeakLord downloads page, which is operated by the Lighthouse Catholic Media website.

 

Religious Life magazine
Read and grow in your knowledge and understanding of the consecrated life in this attractive magazine, issued six times per year.

IRL Blog

Vocation Blog

A blog about vocations to the consecrated life.
  • FREE Book on the Sacred Heart of Jesus

    Download Free Book: A Matter of the Heart Father James Kubicki, S.J. provides rich reflections on why devotion to the Sacred Heart is not one devotion among many, nor the particular charism of a few, but an essential element for those seeking to be closely configured to Christ through the profession of the evangelical counsels. … Continue reading FREE Book on the Sacred Heart of Jesus →

  • St. Thomas More and Discernment

    St. Thomas More is a model of prudent discernment. In his early life, he seriously considered the priesthood. After he became a lawyer, he discerned becoming a Carthusian, living near the London Charterhouse to join the monks in their spiritual exercises. But More discerned not to become a religious. This was not out fear or … Continue reading St. Thomas More and Discernment →

  • The Spirituality of St. Aloysius Gonzaga by Rev. John A. Hardon, SJ

    Now some insights into Aloysius’ spirituality. To the one virtue which the Church has chosen, and on account of which has chosen him ‘the universal patron of youth’, was his chastity. All the evidence we have indicates that he had very strong sexual passions. We know that from his own writing; we know that from … Continue reading The Spirituality of St. Aloysius Gonzaga by Rev. John A. Hardon, SJ →