SOME THOUGHTS ON PRAYER

The Biblical understanding of the heart is essential in understanding a life of prayer, “Prayer is a need of our soul; it is the life of our heart.”

“My joy lies in being close to my God.”  [Psalm 73:28]

“O You, who are at home in the depths of my heart, permit me to join You in the depths of my heart.”  [Fr. Louis Brisson]

Our true contentment and our true happiness is discovered and nourished by living in the Trinity.  [Deacon Kelly]

“Holiness does not consist in achieving extraordinary things, in accomplishing singular actions, but in uniting ourselves entirely to the Will of God and in doing everything with Him and for Him.  Then even the most insignificant actions in themselves become acts of perfect charity, acts that have an immense value.”  [Fr. Louis Brisson]

Actions that help build God’s Kingdom help God’s love become more visible in the world.  [Deacon Kelly]

May God Be Praised!