"I have a short list of scary prayers.
"Scary prayers are prayers where even the very words you say seem to convict you."
In a recent commentary, Greg Erlandson, editor-in-chief of Catholic News Service, reflected on scary prayers "where the very words can turn to dust in my mouth." The prayers he is referring to include the Our Father (with its petition "Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive others") and the Litany of Humility.
To access Mr. Erlandson's complete post, please visit:
The Pilot: Echoes. Scary prayers that are good for you. (3 APR 19)
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