Research Brainstorm Study, Initiating Discussion: 1. Thomas Aquinas, Italy; The Intellect and the Soul. Distinct from the Spirit. 2. John of the Cross, Spain; The Three Faculties of the Soul, The Divine Union, The Intellect of God and the Intellect of the First Communicant, Spiritual Mysticism. 3. Ignatius of Loyola, Spain; The Intellect of God moving the Intellect of the First Communicant through Reading and Writing, the Cognitive Development through Spiritual Exercises. 4. Josemaria Escriva, Spain; The Sanctification of Work after Confession and Holy Communion, Penitential Reparation of Consequence and Action of Ordinary Life, Assessment and Judgement of Domestic Church, the Corporal and Spiritual Works. Meryl Viola Bravo, Master of Arts Education Curriculum and Instruction, Teacher Praying with our Bodies, Fr. John Hardon, S.J. Archives Retrieved from YouTube on February 3, 2026 11:49 pm PST