The prayers come from the inner depths of man’s heart and soar to the height of God’s majesty. This movement of the Holy Spirit has given birth to new expressions of prayer within the life of ...

It achieves real union with the prayer of Christ to the extent that it makes us share in his mystery."49 . 48. CCC, 2660. 49. Cf. CCC, 2721-2724. From the Handbook of Prayers, edited by Fr. Jim ...

The Catechism of the Catholic Church defines prayer using a quote from St. John Damascene: “Prayer is the raising of one’s mind and heart to God or the requesting of good things from God.” ...

The form of the examen is usually done when we are seeking to work on a particular virtue. Any virtue can be used for the examen. Some of the more popular virtues for the examen include humility ...

It’s Easter, which means hallowed, sometimes sanctimonious talk of religion and prayer, a mixture that can obscure what prayer really is. Making sure to tell others — often via social m… ...

Prayer knows no boundaries, religion, ethnicity, political affiliation, or any other demographical qualifiers.Prayer can be performed even 30,000 feet above the ground as an aircraft cruise across ...

Faith: Find healing and prayer in our hands in the form of beads. By Judy Knotts. Special to the American-Statesman. We’re exhausted, over-stimulated, and over-emoted.

We should do our best to overcome the usual tendency of ours to fall into some form of dichotomy, dividing our life mainly into two parts one for prayer, our relation with God, and another for ...