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How the Catechism teaches us to pray

In this video, we dive into the Catechism’s wisdom on prayer and how it guides us to be open to the Holy Spirit’s movement. Discover practical ways to pray, and learn how studying the Catechism can deepen your understanding of the faith and open your heart to the Holy Spirit. Join us in exploring the role of the Catechism in helping us grow in prayer and be ready when the Holy Spirit moves in our lives. Learn more: https://www.realtrue.org/videos/using-the-liturgy-church-documents-and-scripture-in-catechesis-on-prayer/ #prayer #holyspirit #catechism #realplustrue

CCC 2662

God's Word, the Liturgy, and the virtues of faith, hope, and charity are sources of prayer. These "wellsprings" are where Jesus awaits to encounter us—every single day! Learn more: https://www.realtrue.org/units/wellsprings-of-prayer-holy-spirit-and-the-church/ #scripture #liturgy #virtues #catechism #realplustrue

Meeting Jesus in Prayer Guided by the Holy Spirit and the Church (clip #1)

The places that we can encounter #Jesus are Scripture, the Liturgy, Sacraments, and anywhere we invite Him into our present moment. Jesus is ALWAYS waiting for us! And He wants us to come to Him with our desires, needs, challenges, and joys, and to speak to Him. Learn more about wellsprings of prayer: https://www.realtrue.org/units/wellsprings-of-prayer-holy-spirit-and-the-church/ #scripture #liturgy #sacraments #prayer #realplustrue

Using the Liturgy, Church Documents, and Scripture in Catechesis on Prayer (clip #2)

One of the best ways to deepen our relationship with Jesus is by invoking the Holy Spirit in everyday moments. These prayers, whether from our own thoughts or based on Scripture and the Liturgy, help us be united with the entire Church! Watch the full podcast episode: https://www.realtrue.org/videos/using-the-liturgy-church-documents-and-scripture-in-catechesis-on-prayer/ #Jesus #holyspirit #catechism #realplustrue #catholicpodcast

How to Pray Guided by the Church and Holy Spirit

In #prayer, we are invited to encounter the Holy Spirit, the living water "welling up to eternal life" in the heart that prays (CCC 2652). This video explores how the Holy Spirit leads us to accept this life-giving water at its source: Christ. Through Scripture, the Sacraments, and our everyday life, Christ calls us to experience deeply His grace and love. Discover how prayer is a response to God’s invitation to relationship, and how the gift of prayer finds its wellsprings in the Holy Spirit and the Church. Learn more: https://www.realtrue.org/units/wellsprings-of-prayer-holy-spirit-and-the-church/ #God #holyspirit #catechism #realplustrue

CCC 2652

The Holy Spirit is the living water "welling up to eternal life" in the heart that prays. 🙏 And there are many places of prayer where Christ meets us, helping us receive the Holy Spirit! 🕊️ Learn more: https://www.realtrue.org/units/wellsprings-of-prayer-holy-spirit-and-the-church/ #holyspirit #prayer #Jesus #catechism #realplustrue

Copying vs. Creating: How Tradition Shapes Originality (clip #2)

Where do you go to find inspiration? Where do yo go to find your voice? Learn more: https://www.realtrue.org/units/wellsprings-of-prayer-holy-spirit-and-the-church/ #inspiration #originality #creativity #tradition #realplustrue

Using the Liturgy, Church Documents, and Scripture in Catechesis on Prayer (clip #1)

The #liturgy invites us to enter into the mystery of Christ! Before you go to Mass, try praying with #Scripture. Not only will this help you understand the readings better, but it will also open your heart to a deeper encounter with Jesus. Watch the full podcast episode: https://www.realtrue.org/videos/using-the-liturgy-church-documents-and-scripture-in-catechesis-on-prayer/ #CatholicMass #prayer #catechism #realplustrue #catholicpodcast

Copying vs. Creating: How Tradition Shapes Originality

Artists have always borrowed from tradition and past influences to create their signature styles. But where’s the line between copying and creativity? In this video, we explore how music is shaped by tradition, examining radical examples like John Cage’s silent piece, "4’33," and questioning whether it's possible to create something entirely new. Discover how understanding and embracing tradition can actually unlock true originality. Where do you find the balance between inspiration and innovation in your own work? Learn more: https://www.realtrue.org/units/wellsprings-of-prayer-holy-spirit-and-the-church/ #creativity #tradition #originality #inspiration #realplustrue

Copying vs. Creating: How Tradition Shapes Originality (clip #1)

No matter how hard we try to distance ourselves from our past, traditions, and inspirations, it is impossible to do so! Embracing the past yet exploring new ideas is best way for true originality and creativity. Learn more about tradition and inspiration: https://www.realtrue.org/units/wellsprings-of-prayer-holy-spirit-and-the-church/ #originality #creativity #tradition #inspiration #realplustrue

From Creation to Christ: The Story of Prayer in the Bible (clip #4)

Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to teach us how to pray to God and have a relationship with Him. 🕊️ When we pray, we might struggle with finding the "right" words to say. But the most important thing is addressing our prayers to God, through the Son, and in the Holy Spirit! 🙏 Watch the full podcast episode: https://www.realtrue.org/videos/from-creation-to-christ-the-story-of-prayer-in-the-bible/ #holyspirit #jesus #prayer #catechism #realplustrue #catholicpodcast

The #Psalms are an essential element of prayer to the Church, and their message is relevant for every condition and time. 🙏 Today, take some time to pray with the Psalms and discover the peace, wisdom, and comfort they offer! 📖 Learn more: https://www.realtrue.org/units/god-revealed-invitation-to-covenant-relationship/ #catholicchurch #catholicfaith #catechism #realplustrue