On the Road to Emmaus

theological and devotional musings by Richard Liantonio

Entries Comments


How to Pray the Daily Office from the Book of Common Prayer (Part 1) – Christian Year Overview

31 July, 2009 (21:47) | Christian Year, Prayer | 9 comments

Celebrating the Christian Year has been by far one of the most significant, dynamic and moving spiritual practices that I have ever engaged in.
It may seem strange that to begin guiding you in how to pray the Daily Office from the Book of Common Prayer, I am not going to be talking about the [...]

My Personal Prayer Action Plan (Developing a Consistent Prayer Life Part 3)

28 July, 2009 (22:51) | Personal, Prayer | 1 comment

This is the third part in a series on the practical side of prayer. Much can be said about the theoretical side of prayer – what is prayer exactly, what does it do, etc. Also, the subject of how God feels and responds to our prayers is a VASTLY significant subject. Many people have difficulty [...]

The Great Litany (part I)

20 February, 2008 (14:08) | Lent, Prayer | No comments

        **The full text of the Great Litany can be found at http://www.richardliantonio.com/prayer/?p=169
One of the most curious occurrences within the season of Lent in the Anglican Tradition is the praying of the Great Litany. Traditionally, this is done on the first, second, third and fifth Sundays of Lent, although in many churches it [...]

 Newer entries »