Ways people pray

A journey to a place of religious or spiritual significance.

A Jewish place of assembly for instruction and for prayer.

From the Greek meaning ‘public service’, is the public worship offered to God

Buddhist list of rules for monks and nuns.

A religion that began in India in the sixth century BCE and is based on the teachings of Buddha

Religion of Jewish people based on laws, teachings traditions of Hebrew scriptures & rabbis

Certain prayers to be recited at fixed hours of the day or night.

Book in the Old Testament. Contains hymns, prayers, songs about the history of the Hebrews

Devotional prayer (and object). Meditating on events in the life of Christ through Mary’s eyes.

An act in which we lift our minds and hearts to God.

Commandments from God for Jews.

The ‘Our Father’, which is the prayer that Jesus taught his followers to pray.

Manual for Buddhists.

Verbal repetition in the form of chanting or internal mental repetition.

Buddhist ceremony in which lay people give new robes to Buddhist monks.

Passover, festival of Judaism, celebrates the delivery of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt.

Christianity, Islam and Judaism stem from Abraham.

Praying as a group.

Reflecting on and thinking over the things that God has done for his people.

Hebrew for ‘going up’. Member of the congregation reads the Torah during Synagogue service.

It is a way of praying with Scripture involving study, pondering, listening and even singing

In the Jewish Tradition, Saturday is celebrated as the Shabbat and the day of rest.

The Jewish declaration of faith: “Hear O’Israel, the Lord your God, the Lord is One”

The first five books of the Hebrew Bible, it is the foundation of the Jewish religion.