(This talk was given before a Men’s Retreat in South America).

There is still a part that needs to be explored for any of us who claim a spiritual life. It is the path to personal holiness.

The path to personal holiness.

It’s the path that each of the 12 apostles followed and it is the same path that every saint and every holy person has found and followed.

It’s the same path that each of us must follow in order to deepen our relationship with God and with those around us.

It begins with a retreat like this or any spiritual event or moment that makes us aware of the presence of Jesus Christ within us. That moment — that very seminal moment — is when we start the journey and it can be today.

The path to personal holiness begins with a deep introspection – a deep, frank…