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Contemplative Prayer

Most of us probably talk a lot—even when we pray. In his book Prayer, Richard Foster says, “We live in a wordy world with our sophisticated high-tech telecommunication systems. We now have the dubious distinction of being a...
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Practicing the Presence of God

I am sure you have read Brother Lawrence’s little book, The Practice of the Presence of God. Printed as a classic by Revell in 1958, it is still available today. Brother Lawrence served as a Lay brother among the Carmelites i...
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True Prayer Requires a Pure Heart

In our first appointment as young Lieutenants, we had our first-ever telephone installed. While it was wonderful to communicate with our family and friends, we had difficulty hearing because of a continuous irritating static. A...
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