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Recollection

Infused recollection, the first stage of contemplation
15 Apr 2015

Infused recollection, the first stage of contemplation

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Prayer and Virtue | 9

    After a few weeks’ break, we return to the Interior Castle today to study what St. Teresa of Avila says about the prayer of infused recollection. There are two types of infused (meaning God-given) contemplation souls experience in … Continued

Carmelite Spirituality, Contemplation, Interior Castle, Recollection, St. Teresa of Avila
Recollection in prayer
10 Dec 2014

Recollection in prayer

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Prayer and Virtue | 3

Today I want to address several things in this post, including answering a reader’s question about the meaning of recollection. I also have a housekeeping issue, want to share a few past posts about Advent for those of you with … Continued

Advent, books, Carmelite, Interior Castle, Recollection, Sale, St. Teresa of Avila, Trusting God with St. Therese
Teresa of Avila on silence in prayer (Part 2 of 3)
12 Sep 2014

Teresa of Avila on silence in prayer (Part 2 of 3)

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Prayer and Virtue | 14

  Before we dig into St. Teresa’s of Avila’s teaching about silence in prayer, I want to clarify something important from last week’s post on sitting quietly in prayer. I originally planned to write only one post. As it grew … Continued

Centering Prayer, Contemplation, Meditation, Prayer of Quiet, Recollection, Silence, St. Teresa of Avila

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