Prayer is the beginning and the end, the source and the fruit, the cor…

Henri Nouwen
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Prayer is the beginning and the end, the source and the fruit, the core and the content, the basis and the goal of all peacemaking. ✨ Henri J. M. Nouwen (2005). Peacework: Prayer, Resistance, Community, Edicoes Loyola
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