In this 6-session series, Julia Monnin discusses in full Part Four (the section on prayer, paragraphs 2558-2802) of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
In this 6-session series, Julia Monnin discusses in full Part Four (the section on prayer, paragraphs 2558-2802) of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Given by:
SECTION ONE: Prayer in the Christian Life
SESSION 1
Intro & Revelation of Prayer
– Introduction: What is prayer? (2558-2597)
– The Universal Call to Prayer (2566-2567)
– Prayer in the Old Testament (2568-2589)
SESSION 2
Revelation of Prayer
– In the Fullness of Time (2598–2622)
• Jesus, the Virgin Mary, and Prayer
– In the Age of the Church (2623–2649)
• Prayer of Petiton, Intercession, Thanksgiving, and Praise
SESSION 3
The Tradition of Prayer
– At the Wellsprings of Prayer (2652–2662)
• The Word of God, The Liturgy of the Church, The theological
virtues, and “Today”
– The Way of Prayer (2663–2682)
• Prayer to the Father, Prayer to Jesus, “Come, Holy Spirit”, In
communion with the holy Mother of God
– Guides for Prayer (2683–2696)
SESSION 4
The Life of Prayer
– Introduction (2697–2699)
– Expressions of Prayer (2700–2724)
– The Battle of Prayer (2725–2745)
– The Prayer of the Hour of Jesus (2746–2758)
SECTION TWO:
The Lord’s Prayer “Our Father!”
SESSION 5
Intro & Revelation of Prayer
– “The Summary of the Whole Gospel” (2761–2772)
• At the Center of the Scriptures
• “The Lord’s Prayer”
• The Prayer of the Church
– “Our Father Who Art in Heaven” (2777–2796)
SESSION 6
The Tradition of Prayer
– The Seven Petitions (2803–2854)
– The Final Doxology (2855–2856)
-“In Brief” Summary (2857–2865)
