How can we make the home a place of peace and prayer? Today, Dan and Melissa discuss the book, The Little Oratory: A Beginner's Guide to Praying in the Home with author, Leila Lawler, to help families orient their lives to Christ.

Topics/Questions covered in the show:

• What is an oratory?
• How should one go about setting up his or her prayer space?
• Is a prayer corner or space expensive?
• What does it mean to develop a regular, daily prayer life and how can the oratory help?
• Why is the Liturgy of the Hours important?
• How should our lives reflect the liturgical year?
• What does the liturgy have to do with family prayer life?

Resources:

• Spiritualdirection.com - website
• Avila Institute for Spiritual Formation
• Sophia Institute Press
• The Little Oratory by Leila Lawler and David Clayton
• likemotherlikedaughter.org website for Leila Lawler
• Questions? Send an e-mail to [email protected] or call 818-646-7729. — please leave your name, location and question