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Activity in Christianity
Christian prayer is an important activity in Christian piety, with several different forms. Prayers may be spontaneous or read from written texts such
Christian_prayer
Christian mystical practices
contemplative prayer within its section on prayer in the Christian life. Yungen, Ray. A Time of Departing: How Ancient Mystical Practices Are Uniting Christians with
Christian_mysticism
Prayers comprising the liturgical hours
and other prayers and antiphons prayed at fixed prayer times. Together with the Mass, it constitutes the public prayer of the church. Christians of both
Liturgy_of_the_Hours
Easily memorable prayers recited by children
A Christian child's prayer is Christian prayer recited primarily by children that is typically short, rhyming, or has a memorable tune. It is usually said
Christian_child's_prayer
String of beads used in various religious traditions
Prayer beads are a form of beadwork used to count the repetitions of prayers, chants, or mantras by members of various religions such as Christian denominations
Prayer_beads
Invocation or act that seeks to activate a rapport with a deity
early Christian prayer posture was standing, looking up to heaven, with outspread arms and bare head. This is the pre-Christian, pagan prayer posture
Prayer
Practice of female head covering in Christianity
of Christian denominations. Some Christian women wear the head covering in public worship and during private prayer at home, while others (particularly
Head covering for Christian women
Head_covering_for_Christian_women
Christian prayer attributed to Jesus
Lord's Prayer, also known by its incipit Our Father (Greek: Πάτερ ἡμῶν, romanized: Páter ēmôn; Latin: Pater Noster), is a central Christian prayer attributed
Lord's_Prayer
Short formulaic prayer in Christianity
Prayer, also known as The Prayer, is a short formulaic prayer. It is most common in Eastern Christianity. There are multiple versions of this prayer,
Jesus_Prayer
Early 20th-century Catholic prayer
the Prayer of Saint Francis (or Peace Prayer, or Simple Prayer for Peace, or Make us an Instrument of Your Peace) is a widely known Christian prayer for
Prayer_of_Saint_Francis
Evangelical Christian term for any prayer of repentance
evangelical Christian denominations. Denominations that use this prayer often do not consider it to be mandatory for membership or conversion. Some Christians see
Sinner's_prayer
Catholic prayer
The Prayer to Saint Michael the Archangel usually refers to one specific Catholic prayer to Michael the Archangel, among the various prayers in existence
Prayer_to_Saint_Michael
Item used in Christianity to assist prayer
one has prayed the Jesus Prayer (or occasionally other prayers). Prayer ropes are part of the practice of Eastern Christian monks and nuns, particularly
Prayer_rope
Mat of fabric or carpet used during prayer
used by some Christians, especially in Orthodox Christianity, and some followers of the Baháʼí Faith during prayer. In Islam, a prayer rug is placed
Prayer_rug
Spiritual conversion in theology
the Greek philosophical concept of metanoia has become linked with Christian prayer, in which a prostration is called a metanoia, with "the spiritual condition
Metanoia_(theology)
Book by Bruce Wilkinson
Wilkinson encourages Christians to invoke this prayer for themselves on a daily basis: I challenge you to make the Jabez prayer for blessing part of the
The_Prayer_of_Jabez
Prayer book used in most Anglican churches
The Book of Common Prayer (BCP) is the title of a number of related prayer books used in the Anglican Communion and by other Christian churches historically
Book_of_Common_Prayer
Form of contemplative prayer
Centering Prayer is a method of Christian prayer developed in the 20th century by Trappist monks at St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, Massachusetts: Fr. William
Centering_prayer
Christian devotional prayer beads
Anglican prayer beads, also known as the Anglican rosary or Anglican chaplet, are a loop of strung Christian prayer beads used chiefly by Anglicans in
Anglican_prayer_beads
Form of prayer
Christian meditation is a form of prayer in which a structured attempt is made to become aware of and reflect upon the revelations of God. The word meditation
Christian_meditation
Roman Catholic beliefs on Christian prayer
Hours, the one volume Christian Prayer book, and various apps on mobile devices. Roman Catholic teachings on the subject of prayer are contained in the
Prayer_in_the_Catholic_Church
Form of prayer
Mental prayer is a form of meditational prayer, "performed without aid of any particular formula." It is distinguished from vocal prayers, "prayers performed
Mental_prayer
Beginning and ending of operations for broadcast station
a Muslim quote, or a call for Azan and Fajr prayer will be broadcast. During Lent, a Christian prayer, a hymn or a psalm will be broadcast). Some networks
Sign-on_and_sign-off
Religious practice
fixed prayer times has been taught, which traces itself to the Prophet David in Psalm 119:164. In Apostolic Tradition, Hippolytus instructed Christians to
Fixed_prayer_times
American yearly religious event
their behalf by the Christian organization Fellowship Foundation. Since 2023, the official event has been run by the National Prayer Breakfast Foundation
National_Prayer_Breakfast
Topics referred to by the same term
The Hebrew Christian Prayer Union may refer to two Hebrew Christian organizations: Hebrew Christian Prayer Union of London, founded by Henry Aaron Stern
Hebrew_Christian_Prayer_Union
Christian prayers and ministrations given before death
the Commendation of the Dying, are the last prayers and ministrations given to an individual of Christian faith, when possible, shortly before death.
Last_rites
Christian prayers that use rosary beads
Rosary-based prayers are Christian prayers recited on a set of rosary beads, among other cords. These prayers recite specific word sequences on the beads
Rosary-based_prayers
Irish monastic protective prayer
(Hiberno-Scottish) monastic tradition, a lorica is a prayer recited for protection. It is essentially a 'protection prayer' in which the petitioner invokes all the
Lorica_(prayer)
The flood prayer (German: Sindflutgebet) is a prayer written by Martin Luther in 1523 and attached to the baptismal liturgy. In 1523, Luther translated
Flood_prayer
Characteristic of some world religions
direction of Christian prayer has carried a strong significance, attested by the writings of the Church Fathers. In the 2nd century, Syrian Christians hung a
Direction_of_prayer
Ecumenical Christian observance
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is an ecumenical Christian observance in the Christian calendar that is celebrated internationally. It is kept
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Week_of_Prayer_for_Christian_Unity
Archaeological and religious site
Jesus Christ" Early Christian Prayer Hall "Museum of the Bible to premiere Megiddo Mosaic, decorative floor of oldest Christian prayer hall". Museum of the
Megiddo_church_(Israel)
Eastward orientation in Christian worship
Latin, is a phrase used to describe the eastward orientation of Christian prayer and Christian worship, comprising the preposition ad (toward) and oriens (rising
Ad_orientem
Book containing prayers and devotional readings
seasons of the Christian liturgical kalendar such as Advent and Lent, many Christians pray a daily devotional, which contains a prayer for each day along
Prayer_book
Christian religious practice
Perpetual prayer (Latin: laus perennis) is the Christian practice of continuous prayer carried out by a group. The practice of continual prayer in Christianity
Continual_prayer
Very short prayer
In Christian piety, an ejaculation, sometimes known as ejaculatory prayer or aspiration, is "a short prayer, in which the mind is directed to God, on any
Ejaculatory_prayer
Book of sacred songs in the Hebrew Bible
ultimately, the purpose of prayer—tefilah תפלה—is to transform ourselves.) New Testament references show that the earliest Christians used the Psalms in worship
Psalms
Medieval Christian prayer
traditional Christian prayer to Jesus used in the Roman Catholic and Evangelical-Lutheran traditions. It is of medieval origin and in this Christian prayer, the
Anima_Christi
Prayers made by Jesus in the canonical gospels
events of his life, and that he prayed "when life was unusually busy". Christian prayer Nally, Joseph R. "Praying in a Prostrate Position - Matthew 26:39"
Prayers_of_Jesus
Common name of a Christian liturgical prayer
vocative case of Κύριος (Kyrios), is a common name of an important prayer of Christian liturgy, also called the Kyrie eleison (/ˈkɪri.eɪ ɛˈleɪ.isɒn/ KEER-ee-ay
Kyrie
Latin phrase acknowledging wrongdoing
the breast when uttering the words. The phrase comes from a Western Christian prayer of confession of sinfulness, known as the Confiteor, used in the Roman
Mea_culpa
People who see themselves as engaged in spiritual warfare through prayer
Prayer warrior is a term used by many evangelical and other Christians to refer to anyone who is committed to praying for others. Within the context of
Prayer_warrior
Type of votive offering in Christianity
candle or prayer candle is a small candle, typically white or beeswax yellow, intended to be burnt as a votive offering in an act of Christian prayer, especially
Votive_candle
list of prayers for various religions. Compline Epiclesis Glory Be to the Father Good Friday Prayer Grace at Meals, including some non-Christian versions
List_of_prayers
Religious declaration of affirmation
Testament. It is used in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic practices as a concluding word, or as a response to a prayer. Common English translations of the
Amen
Christian prayer which uses prayer beads
A chaplet is a form of Christian prayer which uses prayer beads, and which is similar to but distinct from the Rosary. Some chaplets have a strong Marian
Chaplet_(prayer)
Painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme
The Christian Martyrs' Last Prayer (French: La Dernière Prière des martyrs chrétiens), also known as The Christian Martyrs and The Last Prayer, is an 1883
The Christian Martyrs' Last Prayer
The_Christian_Martyrs'_Last_Prayer
Observance in the Christian calendar
The International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church (often abbreviated as IDOP) is an observance within the Christian calendar in which congregations
International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
International_Day_of_Prayer_for_the_Persecuted_Church
Nigerian Catholic preacher
founder and Spiritual Director of Zion Prayer Movement Outreach (ZPMO), a non-denominational Christian prayer ministry based in Ago-Okota, Lagos, Nigeria
Evangelist_Ebuka_Obi
Second World War poem popular among airborne troops
Prayer) is a French poem written by Aspirant (Brevet-Lieutenant) André Zirnheld, upon his death in Libya on July 27, 1942. The Paratrooper's Prayer has
The_Paratrooper's_Prayer
Christian hymn
Deum and the Phos Hilaron. In the 4th century it became part of morning prayers, and is still recited in the Byzantine Rite Orthros service. The Latin
Gloria_in_excelsis_Deo
Children's bedtime prayer
Now I lay me down to sleep is a Christian children's bedtime prayer from the 18th century. Perhaps the earliest version was written by George Wheler in
Now_I_Lay_Me_Down_to_Sleep
Type of prayer
The collect (/ˈkɒlɛkt/ KOL-ekt) is a short general prayer of a particular structure used in Christian liturgy. Collects come up in the liturgies of Catholic
Collect
Indian Christian ministry
Jesus Calls Prayer Tower is a global humanitarian, non profit, philanthropic and Christian ministry, founded by D. G. S. Dhinakaran and Paul Dhinakaran
Jesus_Calls
Annual prayer in some Christian liturgies
The Good Friday prayer for the Jews is an annual prayer in some Christian liturgies. It is one of several petitions, known in the Catholic Church as the
Good Friday prayer for the Jews
Good_Friday_prayer_for_the_Jews
Christian prayer beads
called Paternoster beads) is a set of Christian prayer beads used to recite the 150 Psalms, as well as the Lord's Prayer. As such, Paternoster cords traditionally
Pater_Noster_cord
Mealtime prayer
The common table prayer is probably the best known mealtime prayer among North American Lutherans. Several other variations also exist. The earliest known
Common_table_prayer
Philosophical concept of stillness
Monastic silence Apatheia Inner peace Tranquility Centering prayer Quietism (Christian philosophy) Christianity and Hellenistic philosophy Neoplatonism
Hesychia
Liturgical book used in Christianity to pray the canonical hours
Hours); in other Christian denominations such as the Lutheran Churches, different breviaries continue to be used, such as The Brotherhood Prayer Book. During
Breviary
Devotional prayer in Christianity lasting nine days or weeks
Eastern Orthodox Christians; they have been used in ecumenical Christian settings as well. The prayers are often derived from devotional prayer books, or consist
Novena
Prayer of Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Christian prayer of consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The first personal prayer of consecration was written by
Act of Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Act_of_Consecration_to_the_Sacred_Heart_of_Jesus
Book by Augustine of Hippo
in teaching Christian doctrine and in refuting heresies. Under Hope, he briefly explains the Lord's Prayer as a model of Christian prayer. The final part
Enchiridion on Faith, Hope and Love
Enchiridion_on_Faith,_Hope_and_Love
Religious interjection
four times in the Christian Book of Revelation. The phrase is used in Judaism as part of the Hallel prayers, and in Christian prayer, where since the earliest
Hallelujah
Period of wanted sleeplessness
the eve of a holy day. Such liturgical vigils usually consist of psalms, prayers and hymns, possibly a sermon or readings from the Holy Fathers, and sometimes
Vigil
Annual Christian youth prayer meeting
gathering of thousands of Christian students at school flag poles, churches, and the Internet for the purposes of worship and prayer. The event officially
See_You_at_the_Pole
Eastern Christian contemplative prayer
stillness (hēsychia) is sought through uninterrupted Jesus prayer. While rooted in early Christian monasticism, it took its definitive form in the 14th century
Hesychasm
Traditional monastic practice
peace of Christ rather than "dissecting" it. In some Christian teachings, this form of meditative prayer is understood as leading to an increased knowledge
Lectio_Divina
A prayer cloth is a sacramental used by Christians, in continuation with the practice of the early Church, as recorded in the Acts of the Apostles: God
Prayer_cloth
Topics referred to by the same term
cespitosa Kneeler, a cushion or a piece of furniture for resting during Christian prayer Ottoman (furniture), a footstool Tuffet, a low seat Hassocks, a village
Hassock
Mass for the dead
the prayer said by the priest before reading the Gospel (or the blessing of the deacon, if a deacon reads it), and the first of the two prayers of the
Requiem
American Anglican prayer book
Eucharistic prayers of this approved edition included a similar Epiclesis invoking the Holy Spirit as that present in Eastern Christian rituals and the
Book_of_Common_Prayer_(1979)
Christian devotion
The Ecumenical Miracle Rosary or "ecumenical rosary" is a set of prayers for ecumenical use associated with the Roman Catholic rosary. The Ecumenical
Ecumenical_Miracle_Rosary
Prayer and gestures perceived to bring divine intervention in physical healing
especially the Christian practice. Believers assert that the healing of disease and disability can be brought about by religious faith through prayer or other
Faith_healing
traditions of both Western and Eastern Christianity moved beyond vocal prayer to Christian meditation. These progressions resulted in two distinct and different
History of Christian meditation
History_of_Christian_meditation
1989 document on Catholic doctrine
combining Christian and non-Christian styles of meditation. Referring to the constitution Dei verbum the document emphasizes that all Christian prayer and meditation
Aspects of Christian meditation
Aspects_of_Christian_meditation
Former national anthem of Russia (1816–1833)
"The Prayer of Russians" is a patriotic hymn that was used as the national anthem of Imperial Russia from 1816 to 1833. After defeating the First French
The_Prayer_of_Russians
Medieval Catholic hymn to Mary, mother of Jesus
before the first Sunday of Advent. The Hail Holy Queen is also the final prayer of the Rosary. The work was composed during the Middle Ages and originally
Salve_Regina
Shrine kept in the home of some Christians
family altar is a shrine kept in the home of a Western Christian family used for Christian prayer and family worship. Home altars often contain a cross
Home_altar_(Christianity)
Traditional Christian prayer
water, and all my bones are out of joint.." First Thursdays Devotion Christian prayer Preces Gertrudianae sive vera et sincera medulla precum potissimum
Shoulder_wound_of_Jesus
Anglican devotional book
The Christian's Obligations: As to Worship, Fasting and Abstinence, and the Six Precepts Common Forms of Prayer Daily prayers Various Prayers Praise
Saint_Augustine's_Prayer_Book
Catholic prayer towards the Virgin Mary
Mary") is a Catholic prayer seeking the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It first appeared as part of a longer 15th-century prayer, Ad sanctitatis
Memorare
Prayer authored by American theologian Reinhold Niebuhr
The Serenity Prayer is a prayer or invocation for the serenity to accept what cannot be changed, the courage to change what can be, and the wisdom to understand
Serenity_Prayer
Christian prayer
An Act of Contrition is a Christian prayer genre that expresses sorrow for sins. It may be used in a liturgical service or be used privately, especially
Act_of_Contrition
Christian tradition of blessing one's home
to the traditional initials of the three wise men, as well as the Christian prayer "Christus mansionem benedicat" (Latin for "May Christ bless this house")
Chalking_the_door
Bodily position of prayer
Oriental Orthodoxy, as when Coptic Christian believers pray the seven canonical hours of the Agpeya at fixed prayer times. The orans also occurs within
Orans
Old High German prayer
The Wessobrunn Prayer (German: Wessobrunner Gebet, also Wessobrunner Schöpfungsgedicht, "Wessobrunn Creation Poem") is among the earliest known poetic
Wessobrunn_Prayer
Western Christian prayer
Eternal Rest or Requiem aeternam is a Western Christian prayer asking God: (1) to hasten the progression of the souls of the faithful departed in Purgatory
Eternal_Rest
interview with Stearns, he believes that prayer meetings are important to combat various dangers to the Judeo-Christian worldview, such as secular humanism
Day of Prayer for the Peace of Jerusalem
Day_of_Prayer_for_the_Peace_of_Jerusalem
Trinitarian doxology
the Glory Be, is a doxology, a short hymn of praise to God in various Christian liturgies. It is also referred to as the Minor Doxology (Doxologia Minor)
Gloria_Patri
American new religious movement
a form of prayer that seeks to correct the beliefs responsible for the illusion of ill health. The church does not require that Christian Scientists
Christian_Science
International Christian lay initiative
Women's World Day of Prayer is an international ecumenical Christian laywomen's initiative. It is run under the motto "Informed Prayer and Prayerful Action"
World_Day_of_Prayer
Type of prayer rope
Lestovka (Russian: лeстовка) is a traditional type of prayer rope made of leather or fabric. Historically in general use in old Russia, it is still used
Lestovka
Device that provides water for handwashing
cantharus, where Christians would wash their hands, face and feet before entering the worship space. The practice of ablutions before prayer and worship in
Lavabo
Series of images depicting Jesus Christ on the day of his crucifixion
depicting Jesus Christ on the day of his crucifixion and accompanying prayers. These stations are derived from the imitations of the Via Dolorosa in
Stations_of_the_Cross
Topics referred to by the same term
Church bells, the call to Christian prayer This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Call to prayer. If an internal link incorrectly
Call to prayer (disambiguation)
Call_to_prayer_(disambiguation)
1774 public prayer delivered at the First Continental Congress
Lutherans, Baptists, and Reformed Christians. The diversity made even routine questions, such as whether to begin with prayer, matters of careful debate. When
Prayer at the Opening of the First Continental Congress
Prayer_at_the_Opening_of_the_First_Continental_Congress
Religious organization based in Hinesville, Georgia
The House of Prayer Christian Church is a religious organization based in Hinesville, Georgia. The organization, described by one of its members as a Pentecostal
House of Prayer Christian Church
House_of_Prayer_Christian_Church
Swiss spiritual music group of women of different age stages and religious backgrounds
album Buddhist And Christian Prayers. This album, produced by Gunther Mende and Mee Eun Kim-Mende, combined Buddhist chants and Christian choral music along
Beyond_(Swiss_band)
Type of Christian devotional book, popular in the Middle Ages
Books of hours (Latin: horae) are Christian prayer books, which were used to pray the canonical hours. The use of a book of hours was especially popular
Book_of_hours
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