By Gerald Readore - March 15, 2019

By Gerald Readore| Below is a link to Part 1 of an EWTN Women of Grace broadcast on “Exposing the Truth About Mindfulness Meditation” that I happened upon recently. It peaked my interest because I like to study world religions, and had visited a Christian meditation group at a church in my area about a month before, and will relate my experience further down below in the post.

It was interesting to hear that the program participants felt contemplative and centering prayer were also incompatible with a traditional understanding of meditation from a Christian/Biblical perspective. I say “interesting” because contemplative and centering prayer groups seem somewhat common among Catholic and Episcopal churches, and yet these practices were being called into question on a major Catholic broadcast network.

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