“There is no need for particular speech in order to be with God. We have only to be quiet and to contemplate his love. In the silence, we look at God and let him look at us.” — Robert Cardinal Sarah Copy Share Image
“The spiritual life goes through alternating phases in which God successively shows and hides himself, makes himself heard and is quiet. Prayer teaches us the subtleties of divine speech. Is God being silent, or are we not hearing him because… — Robert Cardinal Sarah Copy Share Image
“There is no need for particular speech in order to be with God. We have only to be quiet and to contemplate his love.… — Robert Cardinal Sarah Copy Share Image
“166. God's silence can also be a reproach. We often pretend not to want to listen to this language. Conversely, if there is an… — Robert Cardinal Sarah Copy Share Image
“I asked the earth and it answered, “I am not He”; and all things that are in the earth made the same confession. I… — Robert Cardinal Sarah Copy Share Image
“The spiritual life goes through alternating phases in which God successively shows and hides himself, makes himself heard and is quiet. Prayer teaches us… — Robert Cardinal Sarah Copy Share Image
