Many people tend to associate prayer with separation from others, but real prayer brings us closer to our fellow human beings. Prayer is the first and indespensable discipline of compassion precisely because is also the first expression of human solidarity.Why is this so? Because the Spirit who prays in us is the Spirit by whom all human beings are brought together in unity and community. Henry J.M. Nouwen
August 2, 2004
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