prayer Flashcards
1
Q
the two main types of prayer
A
formulaic - set prayers e,g our father
extempore - your own personal prayer
2
Q
types of prayer:
- thanksgiving
A
expressing gratitude for what God has given us e.g. grace before meals
3
Q
types of prayer
- adoration
A
acknowledging God’s greatness e.g the ‘Glory Be’
4
Q
types of prayer
- petition
A
personal prayer asking for God’s help e.g. asking God for patience with someone
5
Q
types of prayer
- intercession
A
praying to God on someone else’s behalf
6
Q
types of prayer
- repentance
A
a prayer of sorrow for our wrongdoing e.g. the Penitential rite: ‘I Confess to Almighty God…’
