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Recollection , A type of attention whereby the individual excludes voluntary distractions, internal and external, to concentrate all his powers on introspection. Al… Prayer , Prayer
Gender and sexual identity have had varying implications for prayer in different devotional traditions, sects, and denominations, related prim… Novena , Novena
Nine successive days of prayer, private or public, to obtain special favors or graces. It differs from an octave, or the eight days of prayerf… Lords Prayer , LORD'S PRAYER . When his disciples asked Jesus to teach them to pray, Luke 11:2–4 records the Master's reply in words similar to the teaching in the… Vespers , Vespers
The Church's evening prayer, one of the two main hours of the daily Office. The Latin word vesper, from which it takes its name, means evenin… LAUDS , LAUDS
The morning hour of the Divine Office. The term "lauds" is derived from its nature as praise (laud) and from the Laudes or the three Psalms (14…
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