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Catechism› 4.Christian PrayerPart 4› 1.Prayer in the Christian LifeSection 1› 2.The Tradition of PrayerChapter 2› 1.At the Wellsprings of PrayerArt. 1

CCC 2652

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The Holy Spirit is the living water "welling up to eternal life" Jn 4:14 in the heart that prays. It is he who teaches us to accept it at its source: Christ. Indeed in the Christian life there are several wellsprings where Christ awaits us to enable us to drink of the Holy Spirit.

In the Compendium: Q558

Read the full chapter 2. The Tradition of Prayer ¶2650–2696

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