Quotes about Connection
Vocatus atque non vocatus, Deus aderit, "Invoked or not invoked, God is still present."*3
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Mutual perfect faith would be heaven!
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Everything finally belongs, and you are a part of it. This knowing and this enjoying are a good description of salvation.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
When you are present, you will know the Presence. It is that simple, and it is that hard.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
It is all one continuum of Incarnation. Who we are in God is who we all are. Everything else is changing and passing away.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Realization of our oneness in Christ is the only cure for human loneliness. For me, too, it is the only ultimate meaning of life, the only thing that gives meaning and purpose to every life.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
When we learn to love anyone or anything, It is because they have somehow, if just for a moment, Mirrored us truthfully yet compassionately to ourselves.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
I have never been separate from God, nor can I be, except in my mind.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Remember, "God" is just a word for Reality—with a Face! And occasionally Interface (which some call "prayer" or "love").
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Contemplation is a spiritual practice that has the potential to heal, and connect us to the source of our being.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Any kind of authentic God experience will usually feel like love or suffering, or both. It will connect you to Full Reality at ever-new breadths, and depths "until God will be all in all" (1 Corinthians 15:28).
- Fr. Richard Rohr
When you look at any other person, a flower, a honeybee, a mountain—anything—you are seeing the incarnation of God's love for you and the universe you call home.
- Fr. Richard Rohr