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The Inner Life – August 19, 2024 – Thankfulness in Prayer

Patrick Conleyby Patrick Conley

Father Marcel Taillon joins Patrick to discuss Thankfulness in Prayer

  • What is prayer
  • (4:41) How can we be receptive in prayer?

(21:36) Break 1

  • How is Thankfulness seen in the Mass?
  • (29:12) Is the sacrifice on the cross a source of thanksgiving?

(36:36) Break 2

  • Thankfulness and Generosity correlation
  • (43:59) Don – He does 3 things he’s thankful for every day.  Has done this for 4 years.
  • Rose – Thankful for 85 years in her life and the number of priests that have been put in her life by the grace of God, and thankful for those priests.

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Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley was born, raised, and baptized in Wisconsin in a Protestant tradition. After meeting his wife, Kendra, through an Evangelical ministry at the University of Minnesota, they entered the Catholic Church in 2010. They listened to Relevant Radio, specifically The Inner Life, while preparing to enter the Church. Conley now holds a degree in theology from Oxford University and has served the Church in both academic theology and grassroots pastoral ministry. Conley teaches religion classes in a Catholic elementary school, serves as his parish Director of Religious Education, and is in formation for the permanent diaconate. He also hosts Practicing Catholic on Relevant Radio, exclusive to the Minneapolis area’s airwaves, and is a traveling presenter for the Catherine of Siena Institute apostolate. He lives in rural Wisconsin with his wife and their bulldogs, Georgie and Bingley.