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1
Q

a two way street

A

prayer

2
Q

When we pray…

A

We talk and listen to God

3
Q

many ways we talk to God

A

ACTS

4
Q

form of prayer whereby we acknowledge God and his goodness

A

adoration

5
Q

form of prayer in which we ask God, our Merciful Father, to forgive our sins

A

contrition

6
Q

form of prayer that involves expressing gratitude or thanks to Him

A

thanksgiving

7
Q

form of prayer where we ask for something

A

supplication

8
Q

ways we can listen to God

A
  • in the beauty of creation
  • in the events and people who come into our lives
  • disappointment steering us in another direction
  • Scripture, Sacraments especially the Eucharist
  • The Church
  • Psalm 46: 11
9
Q

various ways where we can pray

A

vocal or spoken prayer
meditation
mental prayer
contemplation

10
Q

focus on the presence of God

A

meditation

11
Q

kind of prayer that centers on Jesus Christ

A

mental prayer

12
Q

resting in the loving presence of our loving God

A

contemplation

13
Q

What is prayer?

A

it is a conversation between friends