Why Catholics Need Poetry to Understand God | Dante, Shakespeare & Sally Read

Join Catholic poet Sally Read in the latest episode of Into the Truth as she unveils how God speaks to us today through poetry and symbolic language. Explore the profound meanings of poetry and symbolic language, where the Psalms, the Song of Songs, the Magnificat, and various Biblical texts can deepen our understanding of God. Sally also delves into the rich heritage of Catholic saints who employed poetry to commune with God, drawing inspiration from spiritual giants like St Teresa of Avila, St Therese of Lisieux, and Pope St John Paul II, as well as from great literary writers such as Shakespeare and Dante.