Universal Call To Prayer and Expressions of Prayer
Forms of Prayer
Prayers to Know by Heart
Devotional Practices
Our Father
100

A quest using thought, imagination, emotion, and desire to grow closer to God. (Luke 2:19)

Meditation

100

A prayer giving thanks to God. (1 Thessalonians 5:18)

Prayer of Thanksgiving

100

O, my God, I love you ______ all things with my whole _______ and ______, because you are all good and ________ of all my love. I love my ___________ as __________ for the love of ____. I _________ all who have injured me and I ask _______ of those whom I have ________. Amen.

above, heart, soul, worthy, neighbor, myself, you, forgive, pardon, injured

100

List the 7 hours of the Liturgy of the Hours

1. Office of Readings

2. Morning Prayer

3. Midmorning Prayer

4. Midday Prayer

5. Midafternoon Prayer

6. Evening Prayer

7. Night Prayer

100

Deliver us from the devil

Deliver us from evil

200

A gaze of faith, attentiveness to God's Word. God does the work. (Ephesians 3:14-19)

Contemplation

200

A prayer praising God for something he has done for us. (Acts 2:46-47)

Prayer of Praise

200

Hail, Holy Queen, Mother of ______, our life, our ________ and our hope! To thee do we cry, poor ___________ children of ____. To thee do we _____ up our _______, mourning and ________ in this valley of ______! Turn then, O most gracious _________, thine eyes of ________ toward us and after this, our _______, show unto us the _______ fruit of thy ______, Jesus. O _________, O loving, O sweet Virgin ______.

Mercy, sweetness, banished, Eve, send, sighs, weeping, tears, Advocate, mercy, exile, blessed, womb, Clement, Mary

200

2nd Sorrowful Mystery (John 19:1)

Scourging at the Pillar

200

1. Asking God to forgive us as we forgive other people

2. Don't let us be tested beyond our strength

1. Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us

2. Lead us not into temptation

300

Praying out loud; best prayer for groups (Matthew 11:25-26)

Vocal Prayer

300

A prayer asking for a blessing from God. (1 Peter 1:3)

Prayer of Blessing

300

Pour ______, we ________ Thee, O Lord, Thy ______ into our _______, that we to whom the ____________ of ______ Thy ____ was made known by the _______ of an ______, may by His passion and ______ be brought to the _______ of His ____________. Through the same ________ our Lord, Amen.

fourth, beseech, grace, hearts, Incarnation, Christ, Son, message, angel, Cross, glory, Resurrection, Christ

300

1st Sorrowful Mystery (Matthew 26:36-46)

3rd Sorrowful Mystery (John 19:2-5)

Agony in the Garden

Crowning of the Thorns

300

1. Asking God to make himself known to everyone

2. Asking God to bring a time of no suffering

1. Hallowed Be thy name

2. Thy kingdom come

400

Jesus not only prays, but he ________ to our prayers.

Listens

400

A prayer of request that asks God to fulfill a need. (John 14:13)

Prayer of Petition

400

____ for us, O holy ________ of ____. That we made be made _______ of the __________ of ______.

Pray, Mother, God, worthy, promises, Christ,

400

5th Sorrowful Mystery (John 19:18-20)

Crucifixion and Death

400

1. Give us everything we need to survive

2. Asking God to make our will his


1. Give us this day our daily bread

2. Thy will be done on Earth as it is in Hevaen

500

Name two ways Jesus prayed.

(Mark 1:35) and (Matthew 6:9-13)

1. Alone in isolation

2. Out loud with a community

500

A prayer that prays on behalf of others. It prays for other people. (Acts 7:59-60)

Prayer of Intersession

500

The angel of the Lord declared unto _____ and she _______ of the _____ _________. Behold the ___________ of the _____. Be it ____ unto me according to thy _____. And the _____ was made _______. And dwelt ________ us.

Mary, conceived, Holy Spirit, done, Word, Word, flesh, amoung

500

4th  Sorrowful Mystery (John 19:16-17)

Carrying of the Cross

500

What are the 7 petitions of the Our Father?

1. Hallowed be thy name

2. Thy kingdom come

3. Thy will be done on Earth as it is in Heaven

4. Give us this day our daily bread

5. Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us

6. Lead us not into temptation

7. Deliver us from evil