Let Us Pray
Prayer form that communicates gratitude for the gift of life, sustenance, and family.
What is Thanksgiving?
Who is Christ?
The dove, which is associated with the sacrament of Confirmation is an example of this.
What is a symbol?
Established form of words and actions for a ceremony that is repeated often.
What is a ritual?
The most important liturgy.
What is Eucharist?
Participating in a pilgrimage is one example of this expression of prayer.
What is Walking Ritual?
At Baptism, when one is made a child of God, one receives this grace from God.
What is sanctifying (grace)?
The Lord's Prayer, also known as The Our Father - when prayed by the assembly during Mass - is an example of this expression of prayer.
What is Vocal (prayer)?
The other name by which we refer to The Liturgy of the Hours.
What is the Divine Office?
God's interventions and support in everyday moments.
Prayer that is made on behalf of another person, group or cause.
What is Intercession?
Besides Baptism and Confirmation, this is the third Sacrament of Initiation into the Catholic Church.
What is Eucharist?
Crossing yourself with the Sign of the Cross after dipping your hand in Holy Water is an example of this.
What is a sacramental?
Means deliverance or rescue.
What is redemption?
We communicate with God through this.
What is prayer?
Lectio Divina is an example of this expression of prayer.
What is Meditation?
Sacrament that completes Baptism, strengthens new life and signifies the gift of the Holy Spirit.
What is Confirmation?
Jesus' miracle of changing water into wine at Cana is an example from John's Gospel of this.
What is a sign?
Expressions of faith based on culture or local traditions.
What is popular piety?
The one sacrament which may be repeated only after a death has occurred.
What is Matrimony?
Prayer form in which one asks God for help and forgiveness.
What is Petition?
Sacraments at the Service of Communion.
What are Matrimony and Holy Orders?
Example of contemplative prayer which involves exposition of the Body of Christ in a monstrance.
What is Eucharistic Adoration?
Words are not always enough.
What is the reason we need symbols and rituals?
In The Liturgy of the Hours, these are also known as The Office of Readings.
What are Matins?