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“In reading holy books we receive many lights and divine calls. St. Jerome says that when we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us. St. Ambrose says the same: ‘We address Him when we pray; we hear Him when we read.’ In prayer, God hears our petitions, but in reading we listen to His voice.”
—St. Alphonsus Liguori, The True Spouse of Jesus Christ, Chapter 17, On Spiritual Reading.

Artwork: Saint Jerome Reading in a Landscape, by Giovanni Bellini, ca. 1483 A.D.