Sacred Reading: The 2018 Guide to Daily Prayer

2017 | Philosophy, Psychology & Social Sciences

This powerful and inspiring prayer book from the Apostleship of Prayer (The Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network) engages readers with the daily scripture readings and introduces Catholics and other Christians to the traditional spiritual devotion known as the lectio divina, or "sacred reading," in a new way. Led in your daily journey by the international pontifical prayer ministry, you'll use an accessible, six-step process inspired by Ignatian spirituality that will enhance your reading of scripture and provide you with practical applications that will change your heart and enrich your prayer life by making it a natural part of your day.Sacred Reading: The 2018 Guide to Daily Prayer guides you through the Church's daily gospel readings, as well as readings for solemnities and feast days, asking you toknow that God is present;read the gospel;notice what you think and feel;pray for yourself and others;listen to Jesus; andask God to show you how to live today.Beginning with the first Sunday in Advent and continuing through the entire Church year, this book is a catalyst for an intimate encounter with Christ by reading, reflecting, praying, and responding to the Word of God in a way that is both familiar and fresh.

Douglas Leonard (Author)

Apostleship of Prayer (Author)