2. Types of prayer Who we pray to Reasons for praying Things we use to help us pray Who and what we pray for

3. Types of Prayer Meditation Hymns Communal IndividualLiturgicalMandalasRosaryNovenasLitany Dramatic Enactments ChantsMusical Reflections CreedsGrace

4. Who we pray to GodJesus Holy Spirit Mary, mother of Jesus The Saints The Trinity

5. Reasons for praying Praise: this is when we recognise all the good things God has done for us. Thanks: this is when we show appreciation by saying thank you. Contrition: this is when we say sorry for the things we have done wrong and ask for God’s forgiveness. Petition: this is when we ask for something.

6. Things we use to help us pray Silence & quiet time Rosary beads Music & ArtPrayer booksThe BibleCandles Devotional images The CrucifixPrayer spaceThe Church Dance & Movement

7. Who and what we pray for Friends People in need The Environ ment Family Poor /People less fortunat e AnimalsArmy Priests and Religious Guidance Teachers People who are sick The Church Financial security Appropri ate weather Pets Traveller s

8. CreedsCanticleHymnsNovenaLitanyFrom the Mass Traditional Nicene Creed Apostles Creed Canticle of Daniel How great thou art Above All Thy Word El Shaddai Emmanuel Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Marion Litany Eucharistic Prayer Alleluia Our Father Hail Mary

9. Type five [5] reasons why we pray? 1 2 3 4 5

10. 1.It strengthens people’s awareness of God’s loving presence in their lives. 2.It gives people a positive view on life. 3.It gives people strength to face life’s many challenges

11. STEP ONE: Select one of the following cultures.  India  South America  Africa STEP TWO: Using the internet, research how your selected culture prays. – What do they use to pray? – Who do they pray to? – How is it different from the prayers we have already studied?

12. STEP THREE: Type one paragraph (below) answering the questions stated in step two.

13. GatherListenRespondGo Forth

14. Who is gathering together? What are thy listening to? What are they responding to? Where are they ‘going forth’ to?

15. Use the following website http://hannahscupboard. com/bible-prayers.html http://hannahscupboard. com/bible-prayers.html to make a list of where prayer is referred to in the Bible. The Book of Psalms is completely filled with prayers which were typically sung and mostly written by David. King David in fact – the boy who slew Goliath! Type your list on the next slide. Remember to add the title of the prayer and the Bible reference.

18. Bible PassageResponse Matt 11:25-26 Matt 26: 36-44 Luke 11: 1-13 Luke 18: 1-14 Matt 6: 9-13 John 41-42 Matt 11:25-26 Mark 14: 36 Luke 11: 2-4 Luke 10:21

19. Type five [5] ways we pray in Church in the table below. 1 2 3 4 5