Prayer and Ignatian Core Values Flashcards
(22 cards)
What is prayer?
Prayer is personal, for it’s one life seeking meaning and vitality in God.
What is Genuine Prayer?
Genuine Prayer is personal, Christ-centered, animated by the Eucharist through works of justice and compassion for others.
What is Christian Prayer?
Christian prayer draws its source from the scripture preached in the liturgy.
What is the Christian tradition of prayer?
It has a wisdom all on its own with many different forms and expressions.
What is the Sign of the Cross?
It’s a fundamental act of prayer, both personal and communal.
What does A in the ACTS Prayer stand for?
Adoration, praise and worship God.
What does C in the ACTS Prayer stand for?
Contrition, say sorry for all the bad things you did.
What does T in the ACTS Prayer stand for?
Thanksgiving, say thank you for all the blessings that you have received.
What does S in the ACTS Prayer stand for?
Supplication, ask God for your specific requests for yourself and others.
What does Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam mean?
It means for the greater glory of God.
How do you achieve doing greater for the glory of God?
By finding God in all things, Know Jesus clearly, love him dearly and to follow him more nearly.
What ignatian value do you achieve in AMDG?
Christ-centeredness
What does Magis mean?
It means to do more and be more.
How do we achieve Magis?
To always do our best in whatever we do and to change for the better.
What value can we develop in Magis?
Competence
What does forming and Educating agents of change mean?
It means that we should always do what is right and proper and to pass it on.
What value can we develop in forming and educating agents of change?
Conscience
What does unity of heart, mind and soul mean?
That we should fully understand ourselves in order to be successful in the future.
What value do we develop in unity of heart, mind and soul?
Character and Culture
What does men and women for others mean?
It is a call for us to share our gifts and justices with the poor and marginalized.
What does Cura Personalis mean?
It means care for the individual person.
What value do we develop from men and women for others?
Compassion and community
