The Catechism of the Catholic Church

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PART 4, SECTION 1

CHAPTER ONE: THE REVELATION OF PRAYER THE UNIVERSAL CALL TO PRAYER ARTICLE 1: IN THE OLD TESTAMENT Creation - source of prayer God's promise and the prayer of Faith Moses and the prayer of the mediator David and the prayer of the king Elijah, the prophets and conversion of heart The Psalms, the prayer of the assembly ARTICLE 2: IN THE FULLNESS OF TIME Jesus prays Jesus teaches us how to pray Jesus hears our prayer The prayer of the Virgin Mary ARTICLE 3: IN THE AGE OF THE CHURCH I. BLESSING AND ADORATION II. PRAYER OF PETITION III. PRAYER OF INTERCESSION IV. PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING V. PRAYER OF PRAISE