
Archbishop Emeritus Alfred Hughes
Archbishop Emeritus Alfred Hughes served in parish, seminary, and administrative roles in Boston. He authored "Priests in Love with God and Eager to Witness to the Gospel."
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May 17, 2024 • 51min
Archbishop Alfred Hughes: What prayer is, and what it isn’t
Archbishop Emeritus Alfred Hughes, who has served in various roles within the Church and authored a book on spiritual devotion, dives into the wisdom of historical spiritual masters. He encourages listeners to view these figures not just as distant icons but as relatable mentors. The discussion touches on the relevance of St. Benedict's Rule today, the importance of balancing work and spirituality, and the transformative power of prayer. Hughes emphasizes building a deeper, more personal connection with God, using both intellect and emotion.