Prayer is like a
conversation
Who calls us to pray and we __________
God
respond
God calls us to pray and we ______
respond
Our prayer is a response to
God's constant love for us
Jesus taught us pray with _______ and ----------
patience
complete trust in God
The -------- guides the church to pray
Holy spirit
We pray these basic forms of prayer
blessing
petition
intercession
thanksgiving
praise
This part of prayer is to dedicate someone or something to God or make something holy in God's name. God continually --------us with may gifts.
Because God first _________ us we too can pray his blessings on people and things.
Blessing
Prayers of _________ are in which we ask something of God. Asking for forgiveness is the most important type of _____________.
Petition
____________ is a type of petition. When we pray a prayer of _______, we are asking for something on behalf of another person or group of people.
Intercession
Prayers of_______show our gratitude to God for all he has given us. We show gratitude most especially for his life, death and resurrection of Jesus. We do this when we pray the greatest prayer of the church of the Eucharist.
Thanksgiving
Prayers of ________ give glory to God for being our God. Prayers of _________ do not involve our needs or our gratitude. We ______ God simply because he is God.
Praise
The _______ leads us to pray
Holy spirit
___________._is a public prayer of the church. It is made up of the psalms, readings from scripture and church teachings, prayers and hymns and it is celebrated at various times during the day.
Liturgy of the hours
______________ a day we are obliged to participate in the mass to celebrate a special event in the life of jesus, mary and the saints.
A holy day of obligation
At the holy day of obligation it is a day set apart to celebrate a special event in the life of jesus, mary or the saints. as in every celebration of the mass, we join together to praise god for the ---------------.
salvation he has given us through his son
blessings, actions and objects that help us respond to God's grace received in the sacraments are -------
sacramental
BY _______ throughout the day, we respond to God's ____________.
praying
God's desire to know us
The ------- is the churches greatest act of -------
worship
------------------have grown from the practices of different groups of people.
popular devotions
in this ceremony the _________ is placed in a special holder called a ____________.
blessed sacrament
monstrance
the word ----------- comes from the latin word meaning --------------. they are special prayers or prayers that can occur nine times
novena
a prayer that shows our gratitude to God for all he has given us
thanksgiving
prayer that dedicates someone or something to God or makes something holy in God's name
blessing
prayer that gives glory to God for being God
praise