Prayer
St. Anthony, Help Me Find…Community
One of my favorite stories of St. Anthony is the one about how, during the final years of his life, the friars built Anthony a treehouse in a large walnut tree not far from the friary.
St. Anthony, Help Me Find…Stability
St. Anthony can, through meditation and prayer, help us find a sense of calm long enough to hear God’s voice.
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The Quiet Heart of Prayer
Many years ago, a priest gave me advice in confession that ruffles my feathers. He told me that I did too much talking to God—and that I needed to shut up and learn to listen better.
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Giving Yourself to God
If everything we have comes from God, then even our prayer must also come from God. Like the gift of faith, prayer is a gift.
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I Can Pray
When she could no longer protest injustice, Dorothy Day asserted that “I can still pray.” We can always do something to change the world.
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Jesus’ Sacred Heart Connects Everything
Jesus’ Sacred Heart leads him to embrace the cross.
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When Your Prayers Feel Empty
During our prayers, many of us struggle with feeling disconnected from God. This author offers some helpful steps to enter God’s presence.
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