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Praying Through Lent - Week 5

Lectio Devina

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For an explanation of this prayer form please see:

https://www.loyolapress.com/catholic-resources/prayer/personal-prayer-life/different-ways-to-pray/lectio-divina/

 

Suggested Paragraphs for 5th Week of Lent  Click on the link to be taken to the the appropriate Chapter form the Bible.

 

John 8: 12 -20  https://www.catholic.org/bible/book.php?id=50&bible_chapter=8

John 8: 31-42  https://www.catholic.org/bible/book.php?id=50&bible_chapter=8

Jeremiah 20: 10-13 https://www.catholic.org/bible/book.php?id=30

 

Record your thoughts and feelings in your prayer journal.

 

Imaginative Contemplation 

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For an explanation of this prayer form please watch the video at: 

https://www.ignatianspirituality.com/ignatian-contemplation/

 

Suggested Paragraphs for 5th Week of Lent  Click on the link to be taken to the appropriate Chapter form the Bible.

 

John 11: 1-45  https://www.catholic.org/bible/book.php?id=50&bible_chapter=11

John 8 : 1- 11  https://www.catholic.org/bible/book.php?id=50&bible_chapter=8

John 10:31-42  https://www.catholic.org/bible/book.php?id=50&bible_chapter=10

 

Record your thoughts and feelings in your prayer journal.

 

Praying with Music 

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Spend time listening to and reflecting on the following pieces of music. Click on the link to be taken to You Tube 

 

Meakness and Majesty https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXggFYQQTJ0

Ours were the griefs he bore https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85xqD6Gl90s

O God you search me and know me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4ScBPE9v_I

Record your thoughts and feelings in your prayer journal.

 

Praying with Children

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