Prayer

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The Lord is near.
Philippians 4:5
 


When we feel overwhelmed,
we can always cling to the anchor of prayer,
which puts us back in God’s hands and the source of our peace.

 
Pope Francis, 21st century

 
 
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Pray without ceasing.
1 Thessalonians 5:16
 


Prayer is the light of the soul.

 
Pseudo-Chrysostom, 5th century

 
 
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My peace I give you.
Jesus; John 14:27
 


Prayer gives joy to the spirit
and peace to the heart.

 
St. John Chrysostom, 4th century

 
 
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My help shall come from the Lord.
Psalm 121:2
 


Everything begins with prayer,
in the silence of our hearts.

 
St. Teresa of Kolkata, 20th century

 
 
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Continue in prayer.
Colossians 4:2
 


Pray a great deal,
and you will avoid a multitude of faults.

 
Bl. Anne Marie Rivier, 19th century

 
 
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Persevere in prayer.
Colossians 4:2
 


Perseverance is essential to any good deed.

 
St. Gregory the Great, 6th century

 
 
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Continue steadfastly in prayer.
Colossians 4:2
 


Prayer enlarges the heart
until it is capable of containing God's gift of himself.

 
St. Teresa of Kolkata, 20th century

 
 
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Lord, it is good for us to be here.
Luke 9:33
 


Our greatest need is to be silent before this great God.

 
St. John of the Cross, 16th century

 

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