The “Offering of Self” Prayer from St. Ignatius of Loyola
Pray this short prayer to make an offering of Self from the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola.
Pray this short prayer to make an offering of Self from the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola.
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The ways of mental prayer have been handed down over the centuries by the saints. These prayer meditations will inspire your walk with Christ in a new, more intimate way. Learn the ways of mental prayer as you join in these prayer meditations.
Mental prayer is a method of lifting your heart and mind toward God. All the saints practiced it, and it is the quickest and most efficacious way to grow your love and friendship with the Lord.
These prayer exercises will hopefully help you grow your love for Christ and your ability to enter into deep and meaningful time of prayer. This section is dedicated to helping those who are beginning their faith walk as well as those who want to go deeper in their prayer life. All are welcome to pray with us and learn how to pray mental prayer well.
We pray that by seeing these examples of mental prayer, you will soon be able to pray effectively in the same way on your own. Use these examples of mental prayer to help you learn how to pray in this way, and then begin praying like this on your own with both the daily readings as well as the spiritual books that the Holy Spirit draws you to read.
Pray 40 daily Lenten meditations from Liturgical Year I (odd numbered years) or Liturgical Year II (even numbered years). Meditations for the Daily Mass Readings, excluding Sundays, are listed in chronological order below, beginning with Day 1.
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The ways of mental prayer have been handed down over the centuries by the saints. These prayer meditations will inspire your walk with Christ in a new, more intimate way. Learn the ways of mental prayer as you join in these prayer meditations.
Mental prayer is a method of lifting your heart and mind toward God. All the saints practiced it, and it is the quickest and most efficacious way to grow your love and friendship with the Lord.
These prayer exercises will hopefully help you grow your love for Christ and your ability to enter into deep and meaningful time of prayer. This section is dedicated to helping those who are beginning their faith walk as well as those who want to go deeper in their prayer life. All are welcome to pray with us and learn how to pray mental prayer well.
We pray that by seeing these examples of mental prayer, you will soon be able to pray effectively in the same way on your own. Use these examples of mental prayer to help you learn how to pray in this way, and then begin praying like this on your own with both the daily readings as well as the spiritual books that the Holy Spirit draws you to read.
