Types of Prayer
Blessing and this type of prayer acknowledge that mankind is a creature before their Creator.
What is Adoration?
You shall attend Mass on Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation and rest.
What is a Precept of the Catholic Church?
This is a sacred promise or agreement between humans or between God and humans.
What is a Covenant?
Our first parents, created in harmony with God and one another.
Who are Adam and Eve?
This “catholic” means universal.
What is a Mark of the Church?
These types of prayers are typically spontaneous.
What is Petition?
The written word of God (the Bible).
What is Sacred Scripture?
This Covenant happened on Mount Sinai with a whole nation.
What is the Mosaic Covenant?
This prophet foretold a Messiah born of a virgin. "Behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call him Emmanuel......”
Who is Isaiah?
Refers to the first sin, when humans chose themselves over God, breaking trust with Him and bringing consequences for all people
What is Original Sin?
This prayer type is used to appeal for others.
What is Intercession?
A sacred sign imitating the sacraments that brings spiritual effects.
What is a Sacramental?
Christ’s work of redemption through His Passion, Death, Resurrection & Ascension.
What is the Paschal Mystery?
This Apostle was the Church’s first Pope.
Who is Saint Peter?
This New Testament book gives a vision of God’s final victory.
What is Revelation?
This form of prayer is about giving thanks to God.
What is Thanksgiving?
The teaching authority of the Church, including the Pope and bishops.
What is the Magisterium?
The Second Divine Person assumed human nature to save us.
What is the Incarnation?
Formerly known as Saul, he persecuted Christians until his conversion.
Who is St. Paul?
The way people or events in the Old Testament point forward to Jesus.
What is Typology?
This form of prayer celebrates God’s greatness just because of who He is, not just what He does.
What is Praise?
The living transmission of the Gospel through the Church’s teaching and life.
What is Sacred Tradition?
The story of God's love and mercy revealed to us throughout human history, culminating in Christ's Sacrifice on the cross and Resurrection from the dead, which for us brought salvation from sin and death.
What is Salvation History?
This moment in Acts 2:1–8 marks the birth of the Church.
What is Pentecost?
The special dignity of humans with both body and soul.
What is the Image of God?