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"Prayer of petition arises from accepting our nature as creatures"

Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer in his 9 December general audience, speaking about the prayer of petition.

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"Each of us is His son, His daughter"

In his 2 December general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer. "To the God who blesses we, too, respond by blessing through the prayer of praise, of adoration, of thanksgiving."

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"The first Christians persevered in prayer"

"We must recapture this sense of adoration. To adore God, to adore Jesus, to adore the Spirit." In his 25 November general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer, speaking about the central place of prayer in the early Church.

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"Mary accompanied the first steps of the Church in prayer"

In his 18 November general audience Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer, speaking about the prayer of our Lady.

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An Ever Joyful Apostle

"God wants us to enjoy our mission as an apostle, to savor it, to savor Christ’s love for souls."

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Persevering Prayer

Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer in his 11 November general audience. "Let us not forget that the Holy Spirit prays in us; it is He who leads us to pray, who leads us to Jesus."

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"Let us rediscover Jesus as a teacher of prayer"

On Wednesday November 4, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer. "Jesus immersed Himself in intimacy with the Father, that is, in the Love that every soul thirsts for."

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​To Know Him and To Know Yourself (X): How Close Jesus Is

Saint Josemaría spoke about the ‘quid divinum’, the “divine element" that we can discover around us and in everything we do. Then a new dimension opens up in which we share every corner of our life with God.

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"Jesus prays with us"

On Wednesday October 28, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer, turning from the Old Testament to the filial prayer of Jesus.

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Saint Raphael Meditation: The Promise of Personal Prayer

A meditation (guided prayer) on how to grow in our own relationship with Our Lord in prayer.

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