A New Prayer for Contemplatives

Setting the intention for the Divine intimacy we seek

O Sacred Mystery, we come to you in contemplative silence, seeking to adore you
and cherish you beyond all words, all concepts, and all thought.

Grant us the grace to desire you with steadfast longing;
May we return to the fountain of your mercy, each and every day.

Foster within us quiet confidence and serene hope;
May we know you, follow you, and trust yo…