| A | B |
|---|
| Prayer | Awareness of God and Response to the sacred in all our life |
| Paschal Mystery | New life comes through the life, suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus |
| Sacraments | God is present to us and makes us holy through these visible signs and actions. |
| Metaphor | Used to show the similarity between one thing and another. |
| Mantra | A word or phrase that is repeated over and over to help a person relax and be aware in meditation or contempletive prayer |
| Creed | A statement of core beliefs |
| Grace | The loving and active presence of God in our lives |
| Intercession | A type of prayer asking for God's help for someone else. |
| Discernment | a process of seeking God's will |
| Lectio Divina | A process of praying with the scriptures by seeking a sacred word or phrase within the passage. |
| Pilgrimage | A physical and spiritual journey where one has the intent to grow closer to God. |
| Chi | Universal energy |
| Rosary | A decade of the Rosary includes 10 Hail Mary's |
| Monstrance | An ornate display vessel used in Eucharistic Adoration |
| Rituals | Actions that are repeated to symbolize a belief or value |
| gratitude | the natural response to the gifts of life |
| Eucharist | Means thanksgiving |
| liturgy | The communal prayer of the Church |
| Holy Spirit | love as an active presence that helps one perceive and extend God's love. |
| labyrinth | A maze-like path used as a guide for meditation and contemplation |
