Guide to reading material suitable for lectio divina, along with information on this way of prayer, from the Order of St. Benedict.

Web-based discussion of the practice of lectio divina, reading as a way of prayer.

ACCEPTING THE EMBRACE OF GOD: THE ANCIENT ART of LECTIO DIVINA by Fr. Luke Dysinger, O.S.B. 1. THE PROCESS of LECTIO DIVINA A VERY ANCIENT art, practiced at one time by all Christians, is the technique known as lectio divina - a slow, contemplative praying of the Scriptures which enables the Bible, the Word of God, to become a means of union with God. This ancient practice has been kept alive in ...