Prayer

Thu, 9th Sep 2010

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Food for Prayer and Reflection whilst visiting this website

The following are links to some recommended websites for prayer and reflection

Reading the Bible

To read the Bible in the New Jerusalem Bible version, go to http://www.catholic.org/bible/

To read it in the New Revised Standard Version, go to http://www.devotions.net/bible/00bible.htm

Praying at your computer

Word to Life
The Catholic News Service provides a weekly column on the Scripture readings for Sunday Mass

Pray-as-you-go
The Jesuit Media Initiative in London provides daily prayer with readings and music. This can be downloaded to your MP3 player, etc.

Sacred Space
The Irish Jesuits provide an excellent resource for prayer while sitting at your computer.

Universalis
Universalis provides a daily page with shortened versions of the Daily Prayer of the Church, and the Scripture readings for Mass.

Stations of the Cross

The Stations of the Cross can be prayed on your computer in different ways.

http://www.creighton.edu/CollaborativeMinistry/stations.html

http://www.cptryon.org/prayer/child/stations/index.html (for children)

http://www.nccbuscc.org/nab/stations.htm
(Pope John Paul's Scriptural Stations of the Cross)

http://www.vatican.va/news_services/liturgy/2006/documents/ns_lit_doc_20060414_via-crucis_en.html
(Pope Benedict on Good Friday 2006)

http://www.stjohncathedral.co.uk/prayers/stations/index.htm
Two sets of Stations from St John's Cathedral in Norwich, including Fr David Ward's version in verse, read by him.

Requiem: prayer in mourning

A prayer site for those who mourn the loss of a loved one. Also, other resources, including funeral liturgy.
http://www.catholicireland.net/pages/index.php?nd=50

Daily Video Reflection

The website of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops provides a daily video reflection on the Scriptures for that day, by a different priest each day from somewhere in the USA.
http://www.atlanticvideo.com/clients/ccom/

The website also has other brief videos.

Praying with the Taize Community

Taize is a small village in Burgundy, France, where the daily prayer of an ecumenical community of brothers has become the focus of pilgrimage for thousands of young people. The Taize web site provides resources for daily prayer and reflection.

For twelve minutes of prayer and song from Taize, click here

For today's Bible reading, click here

For this months Bible readings, click here