Prayer Flashcards
What is prayer?
Sending a message to God
Name the 6 types of prayer.
Silent, vocal, individual, communal, formal, informal
What’s a silent prayer?
Silent prayer could be praying in your head to God.
What’s vocal prayer?
Vocal prayer is where words are used to pray.
What’s individual prayer?
Individual prayer can be praying by yourself, just you.
What’s communal prayer?
Communal prayer is when you’re praying in a group.
What’s formal prayer?
Formal prayer is when you always do a specific praying ritual.
What’s informal prayer?
Informal prayer is when you don’t follow a ritual when praying.
Give an example of someone who prays.
Students (everyday in assembly)
When is an occasion where people pray?
In May with rosary beads for Mary.
What benefits do you get from praying?
A connection with God.
What challenges might you face for praying?
For fear of judgment.
Name two reasons people pray.
To bring God into their lives and apologise and seek forgiveness (reconciliation)
