"We celebrate the feast of Saint Teresa of Avila, one of the four female Doctors of the Church, on October 15th. Teresa was instrumental during the Counter-Reformation and her treatises on prayer and the Christian life remain one of the greatest treasures in Christian spirituality.
"So what does Saint Teresa say about prayer? A lot, of course, but it boils down to a handful of simple tenets. We will look at just a few today. Perhaps you find prayer difficult in this season and you’re not sure how to begin or reconnect with the Creator."
In a recent commentary, writer Olivia Spears reflected on the some of St. Teesa's recommendations, including paying attention and treating our Lord with intimacy.
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Spiritual Direction: Simple Steps in Prayer from St. Teresa of Avila (13 OCT 22)
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