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“At times, it is only possible to hold oneself in God’s presence in silence. It can happen, too, that in arid places, the deserts of pra...

"The kingdom of heaven only costs as much as you have." ~ Saint Gregory Between the completion of various projects,...

“A soul should be faithful to prayer despite torments, dryness, and temptations; because oftentimes the realization of God’s great pla...

“For silence is not God, nor speaking; fasting is not God, nor eating; solitude is not God, nor company; nor any other pair of opposi...

“The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to better thinking.” ~ Phaedrus (5th c., B.C.) A nourishing fruit of...