What is Centering Prayer?

[Chatch]

I am not clear about centering prayer. It is offered as a class at a nearby Convent and also as a practice at a Church nearby. What is Ignatian prayer? I am a Not yet a convert but am on the journey and the “rightness” of this practice is a barrier to me.

 

[Augusta_Crowley]

These links should explain centering prayer. If you have any further questions or concerns that are not answered by these links, please [contact Catholic Answers (http://www.catholic.com/home/contact.asp) directly.

Recommended Reading:

• Is Centering Prayer Catholic meditation?
• [Can Catholics engage in Centering Prayer? (http://forums.catholic-questions.org/showthread.php?t=60764)
• [Is Lectio Divina considered Centering Prayer? (http://forums.catholic-questions.org/showthread.php?t=61531)
• [Is seeking contemplative prayer wrong? (http://forums.catholic-questions.org/showthread.php?t=86216)