Pope Francis Urges Consecrated Men and Women to Cultivate ‘an Intense Interior Life’
‘Every day, the Lord visits us, speaks to us, reveals himself in unexpected ways,’ the Pope said.
‘Every day, the Lord visits us, speaks to us, reveals himself in unexpected ways,’ the Pope said.
COMMENTARY: If prayer is not an activity and it cannot be reduced to a ‘technique,’ then how can we understand what the essence of prayer really is?
COMMENTARY: Seek the blessings of a time of holy rest with Our Lord, for ‘There is no one gentler than God in revealing ourselves to ourselves.’ Every retreat we take is a kind of practice for what we will be doing for all of eternity: worshipping and resting in the Lord.
The Holy Father told the gathering for his Thursday Mass that no spiritual or Christian life is possible without the need to resist temptation.
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