Prayer must lead us beyond mind, words, and ideas to a more spacious place where God has a chance to get in. - Richard Rohr

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Prayer must lead us beyond mind, words, and ideas to a more spacious place where God has a chance to get in.

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About Richard Rohr

Richard Rohr O.F.M. (born 20. March 1943 in Topeka, Kansas) is a Franciscan friar ordained to the priesthood in the Roman Catholic Church in 1970. He is an internationally known inspirational speaker and has published numerous recorded talks and books.

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