The foundation of a disciple's life is ______.
PRAYER
As disciples of Christ, we are to _____ _______.
PRAY ALWAYS
When are we praying in communion with the Church, Saints and Angels?
AT MASS / LITURGICAL CELEBRATIONS
Name 3 expressions of prayer?
VOCAL, MEDITATIVE & CONTEMPLATIVE
Most popular prayer / devotion?
THE ROSARY
Our ___________ ________ consists or 2 things: 1-life of prayer, 2-recognizing the presence of God at all times.
INTERIOR LIFE
NO - We may think that prayer is our own doing, however, every effort we make to pray is our response to working WITH the Holy Spirit.
Which gospel says, "where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them"?
MATTHEW 18:20
Name 3 of the 5 forms of prayer?
BLESSING & ADORATION, PETITION, INTERCESSION, THANKSGIVING, AND PRAISE
What is the Lent Devotion called? (hint: includes 14 events of Jesus' Passion and death)
STATIONS OF THE CROSS
How do we acquire a strong interior life? (2 WORDS)
DISCIPLINE & PERSERVERANCE
What prayer did Jesus leave the Apostles?
THE LORD'S PRAYER / OUR FATHER
Are all prayers answered?
YES - just maybe not how you planned, but by God's will
What is the highest form of the 3 expressions of prayer, and why?
CONTEMPLATIVE - Because we are in a state of calmness, peace and open-mindedness to hear God talk to us.
Name 3 of the 5 sacramentals?
HOLY WATER, SIGN OF THE CROSS, ASHES, BLESSING, SACRED OBJECT
Your path to holiness, your openness to grace, and your relationship with God rely on _______.
PRAYER
FOUNDATION
If we "feel" our prayers go unanswered, what can happen to our prayer life?
DRYNESS IN PRAYER - dryness characterizes the distance we "feel" from God
Who is the model of prayer?
MARY
The _____ __ ___ ______ traces the symbol of Christ's Passion and Death on our bodies.
SIGN OF THE CROSS
Most read devotional book in history, other than the Bible?
IMITATION OF CHRIST
The Lord's Prayer "is truly the summary of the whole ______". CCC 2761
GOSPEL
Why do we pray to the Saints, and what is a great benefit from doing so?
FOR THEIR INTERCESSION ~ THEY ARE IN HEAVEN AND CAN PRAY FOR US!!!!
Name a form of prayer AT MASS? (there are 5)
GLORIA, CONFITEOR (Penitential Prayer), UNIVERSAL PRAYER (Prayer of the Faithful), EUCHARISTIC PRAYER, SANCTUS (Hosanna)
What are the names of the 4 sets of mysteries of the Rosary?
JOYFUL, SORROWFUL, LUMINOUS, GLORIOUS