Fr. Longenecker on Prayer as a Mind Purifier

"The primary purpose of prayer is to link our will with God's and thereby become his agent in the world.

"But prayer also has some practical purposes. These useful aspects of prayer are not its primary purpose, but its side effects.

"The practice of prayer purifies the body, mind and spirit, and this is not just a theory. It works."

In a recent commentary, Father Dwight Longenecker (parish priest at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, Greenville, SC) reflected on the process of using prayer to purify one's mind..

To access Fr. Longenecker’s complete post, please visit:

Fr. Dwight Longenecker: Using Prayer to Purify Your Mind (26 APR 19)

Background information:

Dwight Longenecker - Catholic priest and author