St. Francis de Sales

Time alone with God

My Prairie Catholic column for November. When did you last spend time alone with God? Do you have a daily prayer routine? If not, how and why should you start one? Sometimes people tell me that they do not have a set prayer time. Instead, they try to pray throughout the day. Praying throughout the …

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Are you living a contemplative life?

Are you a contemplative? Some people, faced with this question, would answer an enthusiastic, “Yes!” Perhaps they are saints, at a high stage of union with God. Or perhaps they practice Eastern (as in Hindu or Buddhist) forms of meditation that they equate with contemplation. Some would call themselves contemplative because they are thoughtful and …

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