I found this letter with my mother’s things. I don’t know where she got it so I can’t cite the source.
Archive for the ‘Prayer’ Category
Letter from Jesus
Posted in Prayer on May 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Recalculating …
Posted in Life Experiences, Life's Challenges, Media Reviews, Prayer, Uncategorized, Youth & Old Age on September 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Recalculating … what the Garmin, the GPS guidance system now used by so many car drivers, says when you have gone in a direction contrary to its plan. It reminds me of the recalculating that must be done when there is an unexpected pregnancy. Working at the Crisis Pregnancy Center of Northfield, formerly Birthright, I have seen how [...]
Changes in the liturgy of the Mass
Posted in Prayer on September 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A good source of information is on this site of the United States Conference of Catholic bishops. Notice it is the old.usccb.org/romanmissal http://old.usccb.org/romanmissal/
Listen! and Give Us This Day & the Magnificat
Posted in Book Recommendations, Evangelization, Media Reviews, Prayer on August 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“Listen!” is my word for today.
Lectio Divina – a good book about it
Posted in Book Recommendations, Media Reviews, Prayer on July 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Lectio divina is being encouraged by the church today as a way to better understand Sacred Scripture and as a way to pray. Dr. Tim Gray is his book Praying Scripture for a CHANGE, An Introduction to Lectio Divina not only gives the rationale behind doing it but explains, very well, practical ways of doing it. He [...]
Blessed Kateria Tekakwitha & the Magnificat
Posted in Book Recommendations, Media Reviews, Prayer on July 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The July 2011 issue of Magnificat includes these intercession prayers for Blessed Kateri’s feast day on July 14: For the whole Church: – instill in all believers the universal vision of the Gospel of salvation. Response: Fill your people with your praise, O Lord! For all native peoples to whom the good news of Christ [...]
Ask an expert: Liturgy of the Hours
Posted in Ask an expert, Prayer on April 7, 2011 | 2 Comments »
A couple of parishioners have told me that they pray the layman’s version of Liturgy of the Hours. Those of you who use Liturgy of the Hours as a way to pray daily, would you be willing to answer these questions? What is it? How do you use it? Why do you use it? To share please [...]
Ask an expert: Lectio divina
Posted in Ask an expert, Prayer on April 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Those of you who use lectio divina as a way to pray, would you be willing to answer these questions? What is it? How do you use it? Why do you use it? To share please click on “Leave a comment”.
P R A Y E R, I Will, I win.
Posted in Book Recommendations, Prayer on March 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Ultimate simplification, acronym: P R A Y E R, I Will, I win.
Meditation & the acronym PRAYER
Posted in Book Recommendations, Prayer on March 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In Cardinal Lercaro’s book on meditation, he speaks of the connection between intellect, heart and will and suggests a set of steps for the successful process of meditation.
