12 Questions
What is emphasized as the life of the new heart?
Prayer
Why is it important to remember God often?
To awaken the heart
Which spiritual life traditions emphasize prayer as a remembrance of God?
Deuteronomic and prophetic traditions
What are the special times of Christian prayer mentioned in the text?
Morning and evening prayer, grace before and after meals
Which element is considered essential in the Christian life according to the text?
Vocal prayer
What is proposed by the Tradition of the Church to nourish continual prayer?
Certain rhythms of praying
What is the form of prayer most readily accessible to groups?
Vocal prayer
What does contemplative prayer seek?
Union with the Lord Jesus
Which faculty is mentioned in the text as necessary for deepening convictions of faith during meditation?
Imagination
In the context of prayer, what does it mean to internalize prayer?
Being aware of 'to whom we speak'
What is meditation primarily focused on?
Mysteries of Christ
What is the main aspect of contemplative prayer according to St. Teresa?
Sharing between friends
Learn about the significance of prayer according to CCC 2697 – 2719. Understand how prayer is the life of the new heart and why it is essential to remember God often. Explore the teachings of the spiritual fathers on the Deuteronomic and prophetic traditions regarding prayer.
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