My latest article on prayer, Devotional Prayer, is available at SimplyCatholic.com.
A few highlights:
Rosaries, chaplets, novenas, the Stations of the Cross, the Angelus, grace before meals, the veneration of relics, and sacramentals: all of these are related to devotional prayer.
Our physical human nature benefits from the use of objects and actions that increase our focus on prayer.
Through devotional prayer, Catholics sanctify time (time of day, days of the week, and months of the year) as well as observe holy days and liturgical seasons.
Read it all at SimplyCatholic.com: Devotional Prayer.
This is the fifth in a series of eight articles on prayer. A new one will be published each Tuesday at SimplyCatholic.com.
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