Larson DiFiori, a visiting assistant professor of religious studies and associate director of undergraduate studies for contemplative studies, said the program’s small size allows for individualized ...

St. Francis in the Foothills United Methodist Church, 4625 E. River Road, will host "Contemplative Living and Prayer in a Noisy, Chaotic World" 10:30 a.m. to noon Sunday, March 26. Retired Methodist ...

FARGO – A book study called “Living an Open Life: An Introduction to Joseph Campbell,” will begin at 7 p.m. Sept. 23 at Presentation Prayer Center, 1101 32nd Ave. S., Fargo. The 90-minute class ...

If you read this column regularly, you may recall my two previous articles about prayer. The first was about establishing the habit of daily prayer, and the second focused on ...

Father William Meninger may need a cane to walk nowadays, and someone to plan his travels outside of the monastery, but the 83-year-old Trappist monk is still as dedicated to bringing the practice of ...

I teach at an all-boys Franciscan high school just outside of Los Angeles. Like many educators, I have been conducting classes online since last spring. My dining room table has become a de facto ...

FARGO - Presentation Prayer Center, 3001 11th St. S., will host a contemplative prayer retreat in honor of United in Prayer Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 16. "My Confession of Love" will be ...

As Sister Thomas Bernard MacConnell puts it, the aim is to "listen" attentively, not just with the ears, but with the eyes, heart and soul. Very quietly, practitioners of contemplative prayer try to ...

The life of prayer is a process that has great advances and setbacks. There is no monotony when it comes to spending time with God. For those who commit themselves to pray, there is a daily adventure ...