We see, in the example of St. Paul, a man whose life was radically and permanently changed by an encounter with the Person of Jesus Christ. All Christians have the opportunity for the same encounter when we open our hearts to receive God in prayer. In this session, we will discuss the essential role of prayer in the Christian life, and the way that prayer mysteriously and powerfully conforms our hearts to Christ.
Read and Study: United States Catholic Catechism for Adults Chapter 35 (pgs. 461-480)
In prayer, we can see the magnificent and organic unity of the Catholic Faith. We listen to God, and he speaks to us. In prayer, we discover who God is, and we come to know ourselves as his beloved children, the sacraments take on their fullest meaning, and our moral actions become beautifully cl...