Prayer & Contemplation
Interceding for One Another
María Ruiz Scaperlanda
May 24, 2024
Years ago, when any of my four children would run crying to me because of an injury or a fight, there was a good likelihood that I could make things better.
Morning Prayers
Julie Dortch Cragon
May 4, 2024
Throughout the day, we should be mindful that God wishes to continually hear from us. But how can we possibly speak to God every minute when we are obviously busy?
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Postures of Prayer
Colleen Arnold, MD
April 24, 2024
Prayer can involve sitting, standing, and kneeling during Mass each have their own distinct role in helping us fully experience and appreciate the liturgy.
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Richard Rohr: Modern-Day Mystic
Franciscan Media
February 25, 2024
His is a Franciscan legacy—one marked by love, laughter, peace, justice, and inclusivity. Three authors reflect on Father Richard Rohr’s impact on them and spiritual seekers everywhere.
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When Words Fall Short
Stephen Copeland
June 23, 2023
How do I begin writing about prayer when I have not felt like praying?
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Center for Action and Contemplation
Susan Hines-Brigger
January 24, 2023
Founded by Franciscan Richard Rohr, this center helps people unpack the tradition of Christian contemplation and put it into action.
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The Gospel of Prayer
Ronald Rolheiser, OMI
November 11, 2022
We want Jesus’ depth and graciousness in our own lives. Like Jesus’ disciples, we also know we can attain this only through prayer.
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