The Inner Life - July 15, 2024 - Moving from Head to Heart in Prayer

Father Brian Gross joins Patrick to discuss Moving from Head to Heart in Prayer What is the difference between Head Prayer and heart prayer? (16:41) Are prayers that are said in a boring state still affective (21:53) Break 1 What is the difference between attending the NEC and experiencing it? (27:41) What does it mean to be vulnerable in our prayer both in the heart and the mind? Pat -A woman I'm trying to bring into the Church, she believes abortion is sometimes needed .  And shed oesn'wa t to change her mind.  We think she can't be baptized, because of her belief.  What you think? (40:45) Break 2 Jim - How to get your mind wrapped around God.   When I pray the rosary, it's by rote.  My mind is saying the words, but my intention is on something else. (46:42) Mary Lou - The Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius, and they really were the reason why I was able to go from head to heart.