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Prayer, Sacramentals, and Devotions
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Prayer
Lifting up our minds and hearts to GodA way for us to
communicate with God
3 Kinds of PrayerMentalLiturgicalVocal
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Mental
MeditationA way for us to express
our private thoughtsJournal writingDrawingQuiet Reflection
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Liturgical
Group PrayerA way for us to gather
together to prayMassCelebrating the
SacramentsThe Liturgy of the
Hours
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Vocal
Conversation with God using words or symbols of expression.
Individual or Group PrayerFormal Prayer
• Our Father/Hail Mary
Own individual prayerUsing Symbols to pray
• Rosary
• Sign of Peace
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Purpose of Prayer
Why do we pray?4 main reasons
Petition
Adoration
Contrition
Thanksgiving
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Petition
A way for us to ask for God’s mercy and helpSpecial IntentionsPenitential Rite
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Adoration
A way for us to acknowledge God’s goodnessStations of the Cross40 Hour Devotion
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Contrition
Our expression of sorrow for our sinsAsking for God’s love
and forgivenessReconciliationPenitential Rite
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Thanksgiving
A way for us to thank and praise GodParticipating in MassMeditationDaily prayer
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Sacramentals
SacramentalA sacred sign that displays our faith in God and the Sacraments
Help us to prepare to receive the fruits of the sacraments.
Forms:Blessings Consecrations (dedication to a religious purpose or service)Dedications (blessings of a church or altar)
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Sacramental Characteristics
1. Includes a prayer- Most important sacramental
2. Sacred Object (Ex: Bible, crucifixes, rosary)
3. Accompanied by a Sacred Action (Ex: The Sign of the Cross, sprinkling of holy water)
- Holy water is the most widely used sacramental because it reminds us of our Baptism.
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Devotions
Prayers or Gestures Used to worship God, Mary, and the saints
Rosary• Special prayer that honors Mary• Represents the Mysteries
Magnificat• Canticle of Mary
-Mary’s song of praise -Prayed at the time of her visit to
Elizabeth
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWt5y301BSY