This infographic presents the Jesus Prayer with an explanation of the meaning of its words from the Catholic Catechism. While this ancient prayer is often associated with the Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches, it is a prayer universally regarded by all seeking greater intimacy with Jesus in the quiet of contemplation. The discipline of repeating words of scripture is rooted in the Desert Fathers. It was promoted by St. John Cassian around 400 A.D. This daily discipline is practiced today as a form of Christian meditation.

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