
The Mystical Meaning of Christ’s Descent into Hell
Published on: 29 April, 2020
By: David Torkington
I first began to understand certain mystical truths as I prayed at the place where Jesus was crucified on the first Good Friday. I have written about some of these insights when I spent a night in the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, but some were too much for me to understand at the time

A Night in the Holy Sepulchre
Published on: 3 April, 2015
By: David Torkington
A true story ‘If you want old ideas read new books, but if you want new ideas read old books’. With these words my spiritual director gave me – ‘Abandonment to Divine Providence’ by the Jesuit French mystic Jean Pierre de Caussade SJ, who died in 1751. The book is perhaps better known under the…