1. Praying in Times of Need Praying in Times of Need

2. “An Experience of God at Midnight” from Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference tells the story of Martin Luther King, Jr. receiving his “vocation” to fight for justice for his people. “An Experience of God at Midnight” from Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference tells the story of Martin Luther King, Jr. receiving his “vocation” to fight for justice for his people. David Garrow is an American historian who won the Pulitzer Prize for this book. David Garrow is an American historian who won the Pulitzer Prize for this book.

3. “A Woman’s Prayer” is a selection from Dorothy Day’s autobiography From Union Square to Rome, which illustrates that ordinary people can achieve contemplative prayer and that material possessions don’t bring satisfaction. Dorothy Day was an atheist who converted to the Catholicism. She co- founded the Catholic Worker Movement.

4. The poem “His Cleric’s Eye” is a meditation and prayer about a priest who was too cerebral and not involved in people’s lives. Daniel Berrigan, S.J. is a writer and anti-war activist.

5. The Agony in the Garden – Giovanni Bellini

6. La Orana Maria (Ave Maria) – Paul Gauguin

7. The Visitation – Tintoretto

8. St. Jerome in the Wilderness – Lorenzo Sabatini

9. St. Francis Receiving the Stigmata – Giotto

10. The Ecstasy of St. Teresa – Bernini

11. The Pharisee and the Publican – John Everett Millais

12. The End of the Affair (1955)—Directed by Edward Dmytryk The End of the Affair (1955)—Directed by Edward Dmytryk