Wednesday 30 June 2021

Chapter 4.4f - Efficacious preparation for Prayer - Twofold preparation for prayer

 Extracts from the Dux Spiritualis by the Venerable Louis de Ponte SJ

Chapter 4.4f - Efficacious preparation for Prayer - Twofold preparation for prayer

Lastly, there is no more efficacious preparation for prayer than prayer itself. 

For this reason, says St Dionysius [C. 7 de divin. nomin.], every theological act, every work and every exercise which has God for its object or treats with Him, ought to be begun with prayer, invoking His help to perform the act in the way most pleasing to Him.

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