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The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola
http://www.ccel.org/ccel/ignatius/exercises.html
A classic. The Ignatian method of prayer uses visual imagination to draw nearer to God. Intended for spiritual directors or retreat masters, but "directees" can benefit from this book as well.
The Nine Ways of Prayer of St. Dominic
http://www.domcentral.org/trad/domdocs/0005.htm
Many of these famous "ways" of prayer have to do with posture, using our bodies in prayer.
Online Ministries
http://onlineministries.creighton.edu/CollaborativeMinistry/online.html
Includes daily reflections on readings for Mass, an online retreat, tips for praying, and Stations of the Cross. Based on Jesuit spirituality. From Creighton University.
Invisible Monastery
http://digilander.libero.it/monast/inglese/index.htm
International, multilingual online group of Catholics who believe in the power of prayer, and who commit to praying weekly for each other's special intentions.
Daily Virtual Retreat
http://www.ihrc.net/content.aspx?guid=7e28ecca-ea90-4dcb-96ce-f163688a1803
One-way (read only) electronic mailing list. With different themes for each month. Short Scripture quotes and comments provide food for further meditation for each day.
Busted Halo
Sponsored by the Paulists and written by young adults for young adults. Includes discussion boards on various topics, a Flash trivia quiz, guides for seekers.
Awaken to Prayer: How to Pray As a Catholic
http://www.awakentoprayer.org/prayer.html
Includes history and practical advice. Draws on the riches of (Eastern) Orthodox as well as (Western) Catholic spirituality.
A Cry of Love
http://digilander.libero.it/rexur/inglese/index.htm
A meditation on the Passion, told in the first person.