Prayer

In a world that can be filled with darkness, prayer can be that single flame. Grotto shares these stories that capture the healing power of prayer.

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Learn how to pray here if you're new to the practice.

New to Prayer? Here are 3 Creative Ways to Approach It

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Read this Lenten prayers for desire and longing.

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Understand the true meaning of Lent by reading this ultimate guide.

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Prayer at Winter Solstice poem by Dana Gioia: Winter night scene with snowfall lit by a streetlamp.

“Prayer at Winter Solstice”

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