Classroom & Personal Prayer
The following resources can be used to lead prayer in the classroom, staff room and/or to help build a framework for personal prayer and spiritual development in daily life.
Daily Prayer Websites
Sacred Space
A self-paced, meditative, text-based prayer focused on the daily reading. Run by the Irish Jesuits. 3-Minute Retreat Daily self-paced meditative, text-based prayer with accompanying quiet music and images. Run by Loyola Press, a ministry of the Jesuits. Daily Prayer Online - Quiet Space A self-paced, meditative, text-based prayer focused on the daily readings. Run by the Australian Jesuits. Pray As You Go Daily prayer session for your MP3 player. The 10-13 min audio files combine music, scripture and reflection questions. Run by the British Jesuits. (Also available as an android app) Daily Prayer Online - Reflection Links to the daily reading and a gospel reflection in both text and audio. Today Is My Gift To You This visually appealing website posts a new photograph and reflection each day. The reflections is always short, to the point, spiritual and can help all of us take a little time out of our busy schedules and focus on today as God's gift to each of us. |
Online Prayer Experiences
Prayer Room
Add your prayer to a symbolic environment of planting a seed, lighting a candle or reaching for stars. Or reflect on the Sunday Gospel reading. Run by the Mercy Sisters of Australia Talk2God A digital prayer site aimed at children. It leads you through a simple prayer session with a Bible reading. Spiritual Development Resources
Sacred Space - Retreats
A self-paced retreat with audio and text based on the Lenten Journey. Run by the Irish Jesuits. Creighton Online Retreat A 34-week Ignatian retreat in daily life is offered by the Online Ministries at Creighton University. The retreat can be made individually or in groups. MP3 versions of the retreat are also available to download. Daily Review - Prayer Window An Ignatian daily review. Daily Reading & Reflection Apps
Laudate
A free app that brings the Catholic daily readings, a reflection and saint of the day to your smart phone every day. It also includes a bible, catechism, prayers, the rosary and an examination of conscience. |