Readers respond to the question of how prayer or intention has helped them make it through periods of great physical pain.

Visit the homepage for more information. Q: Why is Mary a model of contemplative prayer? A: Mary is a model of contemplative prayer specifically because of her pondering (presentation and ...

Although contextualized differently among the traditions that use them, contemplative practices are typically viewed as practical methods to bring about a state of enduring well-being or inner ...

It fosters a ‘third way of knowing’ that complements traditional teaching methods and includes various contemplative practices. Refer to the “Tree of Contemplative Practices” to learn more.

Start this New Year with a new way of praying and be awakened to a new way of living. You’re invited to a Centering Prayer Introduction Workshop on Saturday, Feb.

Contemplative orders focus completely on prayer for themselves, the community and the world. These people will have communication with the outside world so that the order survives. However ...

South Dakota Contemplative Outreach invites you to a teaching on Centering Prayer, to be held Saturday, Feb. 1, at Sacred Heart Monastery from noon-3 p.m.