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Thomas Keating, American Trappist monk and a principal developer of Centering Prayer (born 1923)

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Thomas Keating

American Cistercian monk and teacher of centering prayer

Thomas Keating, O.C.S.O. was an American Trappist priest known as one of the principal developers of centering prayer, a contemplative method that emerged from St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, Massachusetts.
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Centering prayer

Form of contemplative prayer

Centering Prayer is a method designed to facilitate the development of contemplative prayer by preparing our faculties to receive this gift. It presents ancient Christian wisdom teachings in an updated form. Centering Prayer is not meant to replace other kinds of prayer; rather…
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October 25

Day of the year

October 25 is the 298th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 67 days remain until the end of the year.
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