Prayer and Spirituality

Daily Prayer

http://www.sacredspace.ie

Sacred Space is a prayer ministry of the Irish Jesuits. They invite visitors to the “Sacred Space” website to make a “sacred space” in their day and spend ten minutes in prayer, as they sit at their computers with the help of on-screen guidance and a daily scripture text.

Centering Prayer

http://www.centeringprayer.com

Website of the international centering prayer movement begun by the Trappist Fathers, Thomas Keating and the late Basil Pennington.

Christian Meditation

http://www.oblates.org/spirituality/prayer_of_heart/

The ‘prayer of the heart’ of St. Francis de Sales (meditation using sacred scripture)

The Jesus Prayer

http://www.centeringprayer.com/Default.htm

The ancient Eastern Christian prayer of the heart: “Jesus Christ, Son ofGod, have mercy on me, a sinner”

Benedictine Spirituality

http://www.osb.org/

Information on the Rule of St. Benedict, the Opus Dei (Divine Office) and lectio divina.

Carmelite Spirituality

http://www.ourgardenofcarmel.org/

Sources on Carmelite saints, their spirituality and writings.