Prayers for Families and Marriages

10 Tips for Praying Together as a Family

  1. Keep prayer time with your family to a reasonable length.
  2. Use the ‘ACTS’ model: Adoration, Contrition, Thanksgiving, and Supplication.
  3. Create a designated space for prayer.
  4. Teach your children some of your favorite prayers.
  5. Provide your children with tangible objects to pray with (Rosaries, prayer books, statues, or crucifixes).
  6. Find a time during your day that is conducive with family prayer.
  7. Celebrate Baptismal days in your family.
  8. Provide helpful literature for your children.
  9. Talk about your own faith with your children.
  10. Use your time in the car for prayer.

From Catholic Mom Holy Cross Ministries


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