Intro to Devout Life
Take a step towards a greater love of God and a life of holiness with this spiritual classic by St. Francis De Sales, read by Fr. Simon Esshaki of the Chaldean Catholic Church. De Sales outlines the journey towards true devotion to God with guided meditations and reflections.
121 sessions
1IntroductionFr. Simon Esshaki reads an original introduction to the book Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
2PrefaceListen and pray with the preface to Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life10 min
3Part 1: Chapter 1Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
4Part 1: Chapter 2Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
5Part 1: Chapter 3Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
6Part 1: Chapter 4Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
7Part 1: Chapter 5Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
8Part 1: Chapter 6Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
9Part 1: Chapter 7Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
10Part 1: Chapter 8Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
11Part 1: Chapter 9Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
12Part 1: Chapter 10Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
13Part 1: Chapter 11Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
14Part 1: Chapter 12Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
15Part 1: Chapter 13Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
16Part 1: Chapter 14Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
17Part 1: Chapter 15Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
18Part 1: Chapter 16Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
19Part 1: Chapter 17Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
20Part 1: Chapter 18Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
21Part 1: Chapter 19Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
22Part 1: Chapter 20Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
23Part 1: Chapter 21Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
24Part 1: Chapter 22Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
25Part 1: Chapter 23Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
26Part 1: Chapter 24Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
27Part 2: Chapter 1Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
28Part 2: Chapter 2Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
29Part 2: Chapter 3Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life1 min
30Part 2: Chapter 4Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
31Part 2: Chapter 5Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life1 min
32Part 2: Chapter 6Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
33Part 2: Chapter 7Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life1 min
34Part 2: Chapter 8Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
35Part 2: Chapter 9Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
36Part 2: Chapter 10Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
37Part 2: Chapter 11Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
38Part 2: Chapter 12Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
39Part 2: Chapter 13Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life10 min
40Part 2: Chapter 14Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
41Part 2: Chapter 15Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
42Part 2: Chapter 16Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
43Part 2: Chapter 17Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
44Part 2: Chapter 18Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
45Part 2: Chapter 19Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life6 min
46Part 2: Chapter 20Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
47Part 2: Chapter 21Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
48Part 3: Chapter 1Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life9 min
49Part 3: Chapter 2Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life7 min
50Part 3: Chapter 3Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life8 min
51Part 3: Chapter 4Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
52Part 3: Chapter 5Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life9 min
53Part 3: Chapter 6Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life6 min
54Part 3: Chapter 7Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life7 min
55Part 3: Chapter 8Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life7 min
56Part 3: Chapter 9Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
57Part 3: Chapter 10Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
58Part 3: Chapter 11Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
59Part 3: Chapter 12Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
60Part 3: Chapter 13Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
61Part 3: Chapter 14Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
62Part 3: Chapter 15Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life6 min
63Part 3: Chapter 16Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
64Part 3: Chapter 17Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
65Part 3: Chapter 18Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
66Part 3: Chapter 19Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
67Part 3: Chapter 20Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
68Part 3: Chapter 21Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
69Part 3: Chapter 22Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
70Part 3: Chapter 23Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life9 min
71Part 3: Chapter 24Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
72Part 3: Chapter 25Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
73Part 3: Chapter 26Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
74Part 3: Chapter 27Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
75Part 3: Chapter 28Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life8 min
76Part 3: Chapter 29Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life10 min
77Part 3: Chapter 30Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
78Part 3: Chapter 31Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
79Part 3: Chapter 32Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
80Part 3: Chapter 33Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
81Part 3: Chapter 34Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
82Part 3: Chapter 35Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
83Part 3: Chapter 36Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
84Part 3: Chapter 37Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
85Part 3: Chapter 38Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life12 min
86Part 3: Chapter 39Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life1 min
87Part 3: Chapter 40Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life8 min
88Part 3: Chapter 41Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life1 min
89Part 4: Chapter 1Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
90Part 4: Chapter 2Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
91Part 4: Chapter 3Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
92Part 4: Chapter 4Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
93Part 4: Chapter 5Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
94Part 4: Chapter 6Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
95Part 4: Chapter 7Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
96Part 4: Chapter 8Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
97Part 4: Chapter 9Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
98Part 4: Chapter 10Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
99Part 4: Chapter 11Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life5 min
100Part 4: Chapter 12Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
101Part 4: Chapter 13Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life12 min
102Part 4: Chapter 14Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life9 min
103Part 4: Chapter 15Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life6 min
104Part 5: Chapter 1Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
105Part 5: Chapter 2Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life4 min
106Part 5: Chapter 3Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
107Part 5: Chapter 4Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
108Part 5: Chapter 5Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
109Part 5: Chapter 6Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life1 min
110Part 5: Chapter 7Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
111Part 5: Chapter 8Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life1 min
112Part 5: Chapter 9Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life1 min
113Part 5: Chapter 10Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
114Part 5: Chapter 11Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life1 min
115Part 5: Chapter 12Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
116Part 5: Chapter 13Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min
117Part 5: Chapter 14Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life1 min
118Part 5: Chapter 15Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
119Part 5: Chapter 16Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life1 min
120Part 5: Chapter 17Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life2 min
121Part 5: Chapter 18Listen and pray with this chapter of Introduction to The Devout Life, written by St. Francis de Sales and read by Fr. Simon Esshaki. Intro to The Devout Life3 min