BEING CATHOLIC
Prayer: Our never-ending conversation with God by
Alice Camille is a nationally known writer, religious educator, and retreat leader. Each month she writes VISION’s “Questions Catholics ask” column online and “Discernment matters” column in the E-Vocation newsletter.
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Alice Camille
It’s natural to ask God for help, and Christians have been doing it for centuries. How do we show up for this kind of prayer? What is going on when we place our needs before God?
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LIVE IN THE HIGH DESERT. At this altitude I’m grateful to have a small, sunny alcove for the wintry months. It’s fitted with a few comfy chairs, house plants, and a small table wide enough to hold a coffee cup, breviary, and rosary. This little space has become my goto place to pray.
