Prayer is a fundamental expression of our spiritual life, a means of fostering our connection with God and embracing His teachings. Rooted in tradition, prayer is not just an act but a journey that spans from dialogue to communion, from body to heart, and ultimately...
1. Entering into Solitude for Prayer In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus taught us to pray privately and in seclusion, urging us to go into our room and close the door. The spiritual Fathers often explained this teaching as an encouragement to focus inwardly. It means...
1. Prayer with the Psalms Praying with the words of Holy Scripture has been done since ancient times. One type of this prayer is the psalms, found in the old testament of the Bible, which serve as a guide and a way to learn how to pray. The psalms are spiritual songs...
The Need for Prayer Prayer is an integral aspect of the Christian journey, encompassing both liturgical and personal dimensions. It serves a profound purpose—to fulfill the task of unceasing worship. In Luke 18:1, Jesus Christ imparts to us the importance of prayer by...
This article comes from The Catechism of the Ukrainian Catholic Church on page 213. The Catechism of the Ukrainian Catholic Church Christ – Our Pascha is “both a profession and an explanation of our Church’s faith in the Triune God—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. To...