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Prayer 04: Being With God

Rule of Life

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The Dark Night of the Soul

St. John of the Cross wrote about seasons when God feels more like absence than presence. For St. John, the dark night wasn't necessarily depressive and it was no-che obscure. "Just because we think nothing is happening doesn't mean that nothing is happening," he says.

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