Is Prayer Needed? | Fr Jacques Philippe

Fr Jacques Philippe's opening talk from 'Growing in the Spiritual Life', our Spirituality Summit. In this talk, Fr Jacques speaks about why we need to pray, how prayer is the most important duty of every Christian and how Jesus taught his disciples to pray. Fr Jacques is a member of the Community of the Beatitudes in France. With over one million copies sold in 24 languages, his writings on themes such as prayer, interior freedom and peace of heart have become classics of modern Catholic spirituality.