Prayer Flashcards
Who are models of prayer?
Mary
What is another name for Mary, mother of Jesus?
“New Eve”
Who are models of prayer?
Saints
Most exalted service in God’s plan?
Intercession
Vocal Prayer?
Associates body with the interior prayer of the heart
Meditation?
Prayerful reflection that begins above all in Word of God in Bible
Contemplative Prayer?
Simple gaze upon God in silence and love
Who defines contemplative prayer as the intimate sharing of friendship?
St. Teresa of Avila
Adoration?
Humble acknowledgement
Contrition?
Forgiveness
Thanksgiving
Thanking God for all the blessings he has given us
Supplication?
Prayer of request for all our needs , spiritual or material
Acedia?
Form of spiritual laziness
When is Filial Trust tested?
When we think we are not heard
What is prayer?
Raising of one’s mind and heart to God, or the petition of good things from him in accord with his will
