The Battle of the Virtues and Vices: Defending the Interior Castle of the Soul hide-WMSCH Ignatius Her maternal gentleness was irresistable

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The Battle of the Virtues and Vices: Defending the Interior Castle of the Soul hide-WMSCH Ignatius Her maternal gentleness was irresistableWhat is the greatest spiritual battle? The greatest battles do not occur in a distant land or even in past times but in the depths of the human soul. It is the battle between virtue and vice, the conflict between aspiring to be a saint or living a mediocre life. The conflict between reaching heaven or forfeiting it. In this spiritual masterpiece, Pope Saint Leo IX, identifies our foes: The enemies in this battlethe vices and temptations which infect