Prayer of Union – Contemplative Homeschool

4 Aug 2015

Final thoughts on Teresa’s fifth mansions

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Prayer and Virtue | 4

Today we finish the discussion of the fifth mansions in Teresa of Avila’s Interior Castle. The soul is passive in the prayer of union, but she must not be passive in her spiritual life if she would maintain her … Continued

28 Jul 2015

More on the prayer of union

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Prayer and Virtue | 7

Since I have been studying and writing a lot about Centering prayer lately, I can’t help but compare it to the prayer of union, which occurs in the fifth mansions. I wrote about the prayer of union back in May, … Continued