Pints With Aquinas
Weird Parts of the Life of Prayer | Fr. Gregory Pine O.P.
Dec 9, 2023
Fr. Gregory Pine, Catholic priest, discusses the weird parts of the life of prayer. He explores the components of prayer, the role of prayer in salvation, and the power of prayer and intercession, sharing personal experiences of challenges in the mountains and praying to saints for help.
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- Prayer is the raising of the mind and heart to God, expressing devotion and gratitude, rather than trying to change God's mind or manipulate outcomes.
- The four modes of prayer (adoration, contrition, thanksgiving, and supplication) each fulfill a specific role in expressing praise, acknowledging sins, giving thanks, and making requests.
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The Nature of Prayer
Prayer is described as the raising of the mind and heart to God, an act of the virtue of religion. It is not about moving things around or changing God's mind, but rather recognizing God's sovereignty and expressing devotion and gratitude.
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