Prayer

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  Word of God  
 
The Lord is near.
Philippians 4:5
 


Remember, there is One who listens to you,
so do not hesitate to pray to him.

 
St. Augustine, 5th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
My heart is steadfast, O God.
Psalm 57:7
 


The more we receive in silent prayer,
the more we can give in our active life.

 
St. Teresa of Calcutta, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Jesus went to a lonely place to pray.
Mark 1:35
 


We must follow his example
if we are to preserve and strengthen our faith…
to keep constantly before our minds the fact
that our whole life is from God and going to God.

 
Servant of God, Fr. Walter Ciszek, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
The Lord is near
to all who call upon him.
Psalm 145:18
 


Our prayer brings great joy and gladness to Our Lord.
He wants it and awaits it.

 
Bl. Julian of Norwich, 14th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
For God alone,
my soul waits in silence.
Psalm 62:1
 


If you withdraw from the distractions of the world,
you will grow strong.

 
St. Albert the Great, 13th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
As a deer longs for running streams,
so I long for you, my God.
Psalm 42:1
 


Prayer is a longing for God,
love too deep for words.

 
St. John Chrysostom, 4th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Continue steadfastly in prayer.
Colossians 4:2
 


Start and end the day with prayer.
Come to God as a child.

 
St. Teresa of Calcutta, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Continue steadfastly in prayer.
Colossians 4:2
 


Follow your own way of speaking to Our Lord sincerely,
lovingly, confidently and simply,
as your heart dictates.

 
St. Jane Frances de Chantal, 17th century

 

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