“No one could ever sit down and try to practice infused contemplation. It comes upon us. It comes upon us when it pleases God to give it. For the Spirit blows where he wills (see Jn. 3:8).” – Fr. James Brent, O.P.
“Why do Christians need better conversations about contemplative prayer? This is because Christians have a special mission in the shipwreck of atheistic materialism.” – Dr. Anthony Lilles
“In contemplative prayer one does not so much approach God, but is approached by God.” – Fr. Jeremiah Shryock
“How necessary then is this deep listening. Without it, we miss God. We miss our vocations. And we miss the intimacy and the depth to which He is calling each one of us.” – Fr. Jeremiah Shryock
“Receptivity to God’s love and returning that love is the great work of our lives.” – Fr. Jeremiah Shryock
Join us for this Q&A show episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Contemplative Prayer and the Rosary” where we answer your questions on contemplative prayer, the
Join us for this Q&A show episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Contemplative Prayer and the Prayer of Quiet” where we answer your questions on contemplative
If reforms had renewed the practice and teaching of authentic prayer, it could have saved the Church much misunderstanding and grief. David Torkington shares his own experience and illustrates that for us, at least, it is not too late.
One small verse repeated from the heart can be a lifeline for a soul in the Night. David Torkington reveals a secret of the saints.
What’s wrong with the phrase “I am a contemplative?” Dan Burke explains.