What to do when nothing “happens” during prayer

What to do when nothing “happens” during prayer

We all know the scenario. After stepping into a church or kneeling beside our bed at home, we feel nothing. We may have the good intention of starting to pray every day for 30 minutes and then when the time comes to pray we feel discouraged because, well, nothing...
What should I do when prayer is difficult?

What should I do when prayer is difficult?

Prayer doesn’t always come easy. Sometimes we may try to pray, but nothing seems to “work.” We feel like our prayer is empty and that we are simply “going through the motions.” One of the keys to prayer is recognizing the fact that prayer...
5 Daily Offering prayers from 5 different saints

5 Daily Offering prayers from 5 different saints

We draw closer to the world’s suffering as we are united with Jesus. A central part of how we accomplish this in the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network (Apostleship of Prayer) is through a daily prayer of self offering. Through this prayer we ask the Father to make us...