Best-selling author Kathryn J. Hermes, FSP, demonstrates how to begin a life of contemplative prayer in this practical guide. You don't have to be a mystic to learn this type of prayer, just a person who is seeking a deeper communion with God. Sr. Kathryn Hermes has helped thousands of people through difficult times - now let her guide you in this timeless form of meditative prayer. This newly revised and expanded edition of Beginning Contemplative Prayer offers more insight into this way of prayer. Beginning Contemplative Prayer is a wonderful resource for parish prayer groups and those in formation in religious communities. It also includes a guide for groups.