ON PRAYER

"Be attentive to your reason in order to do what it tells you concerning the way to God."
~St. John of the Cross
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"Your prayer cannot stop at mere words. It has to lead to deeds and practical consequences."
~Blessed Josemaria Escriva
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"Prayer is the raising of the mind to God. We must always remember this. The actual words matter less."
~Blessed Pope John XXIII
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"Do not be either astonished or discouraged at the difficulties you find in prayer. Only be constant and submissive and God will be pleased with you."
~Blessed Claude De La Colombiere