St Gabe's Chapter 12 Religion Test "We Believe" Textbook

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    Who teaches us to pray?

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This quiz from St Gabe's Chapter 12 Religion Test, based on the 'We Believe' textbook, assesses understanding of prayer as taught by Jesus, its nature, and the Holy Spirit's role in guiding the Church.

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  • 2. 

    Prayer is like a

    • Conversation

    • Party

    • Football game

    Correct Answer
    A. Conversation
    Explanation
    Prayer is often compared to a conversation because it involves communicating with a higher power or deity. Just like in a conversation, prayer involves speaking and listening. It is a way for individuals to express their thoughts, feelings, and desires to a divine being, while also being open to receiving guidance, comfort, and answers. Like a conversation, prayer can be personal, intimate, and meaningful, allowing individuals to connect with a higher power and seek spiritual guidance and support.

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  • 3. 

    True or False:  Jesus taught us to pray with patience and complete trust in God.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The correct answer is true because Jesus taught his disciples to pray with patience and complete trust in God. In the Bible, Jesus emphasized the importance of persistent prayer and trusting in God's timing and plan. He taught his followers to have faith that God will provide for their needs and to wait patiently for His guidance and intervention. Therefore, it can be concluded that Jesus indeed taught us to pray with patience and complete trust in God.

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  • 4. 

    True or False:  Jesus prayed in many circumstances and in many ways.  Jesus taught us to pray by showing us how he prayed.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The answer is true because throughout the Bible, there are numerous instances where Jesus is depicted praying in various circumstances and using different methods. For example, he prayed before important events such as his baptism and transfiguration, he prayed for guidance and strength in the Garden of Gethsemane, and he taught his disciples the Lord's Prayer as a model for how to pray. By observing Jesus' prayer life, we can learn valuable lessons about the importance of prayer and how to approach God in our own lives.

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  • 5. 

    True or False:  Jesus forgave sinners in the name of his Father.  Even as he was dying Jesus prayed "Father punish them for they know what they do".

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The explanation for the given answer is that Jesus did not pray for punishment for those who crucified him. In fact, even in his final moments, he showed forgiveness and compassion towards his enemies. According to the Bible, Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing" (Luke 23:34). This demonstrates his willingness to forgive sinners, not seek punishment for them.

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  • 6. 

    What guides the Church to pray?

    • The Priest

    • Deacons

    • The Holy Spirit

    Correct Answer
    A. The Holy Spirit
    Explanation
    The Holy Spirit guides the Church to pray. The Holy Spirit is believed to be the third person of the Holy Trinity in Christianity and is considered to be the source of inspiration and guidance for believers. In the context of prayer, the Holy Spirit is believed to lead and direct the Church in its communication with God. The Holy Spirit is seen as the divine presence that enables believers to connect with God, understand His will, and seek His guidance. Therefore, the Holy Spirit is the correct answer as it is believed to guide the Church in its prayer.

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  • 7. 

    We pray these basic forms of prayer:

    • Blessing

    • Petition

    • Intercession

    • Thanksgiving and praise

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "All of the above" because the statement mentions various basic forms of prayer, including blessing, petition, intercession, thanksgiving, and praise. This implies that all of these forms are included in the prayer.

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  • 8. 

    Petition

    • When we confess our sins

    • We ask something of God

    • Get our friends to vote for us

    Correct Answer
    A. We ask something of God
  • 9. 

    Asking for _____________ is the most important type of petition.

    • Money

    • Toys

    • Forgiveness

    • A heart transplant

    Correct Answer
    A. Forgiveness
    Explanation
    Asking for forgiveness is considered the most important type of petition because it involves seeking reconciliation and healing in relationships. Forgiveness is a powerful act that allows individuals to let go of resentment, anger, and hurt, promoting emotional well-being and fostering understanding. It plays a crucial role in restoring trust, repairing damaged bonds, and promoting personal growth. Asking for forgiveness requires humility, empathy, and a willingness to take responsibility for one's actions, making it a significant and essential aspect of personal and interpersonal development.

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  • 10. 

    "O God, be merciful to me, a sinner." is an example of

    • Blessing

    • Intercession

    • Petition

    • Thanksgiving

    • Praise

    Correct Answer
    A. Petition
    Explanation
    The phrase "O God, be merciful to me, a sinner" is an example of a petition. In this context, the speaker is asking God for mercy, acknowledging their own sinful nature and seeking forgiveness. A petition is a formal request or plea, typically made to a higher power or authority, and in this case, it is a direct appeal to God for mercy and forgiveness.

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  • 11. 

    "The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the holy Spirit be with all of you" is an example of

    • Thanksgiving

    • Praise

    • Intercession

    • Blessing

    • Petition

    Correct Answer
    A. Blessing
    Explanation
    "The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you" is an example of a blessing. This statement is a way of invoking God's favor, protection, and presence upon the individuals to whom it is addressed. It acknowledges the divine qualities of grace, love, and fellowship, and seeks to bestow them upon the recipients. It is a way of expressing good wishes and invoking God's blessings upon others.

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  • 12. 

    _________ is a type of petition

    • Blessing

    • Petition

    • Intercession

    • Praise

    Correct Answer
    A. Intercession
    Explanation
    Intercession is a type of petition where someone pleads on behalf of another person or group. It involves praying or making a request to a higher power or authority for the benefit or well-being of someone else. It is a form of intervention or mediation, often done in a religious or spiritual context, to seek divine assistance or intervention. Intercession is different from blessing, petition, and praise, as it specifically focuses on making requests or appeals for others rather than expressing gratitude or seeking personal favor.

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  • 13. 

    "Father, I thank you for hearing me" is an example of

    • Petition

    • Blessing

    • Praise

    • Thanksgiving

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Thanksgiving
    Explanation
    The phrase "Father, I thank you for hearing me" expresses gratitude towards the Father for listening. It is a form of thanksgiving, as the speaker is acknowledging and appreciating the act of being heard. The other options - petition, blessing, and praise - do not accurately describe the sentiment conveyed in the given phrase. Therefore, the correct answer is thanksgiving.

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  • 14. 

    True or False:  Prayers of thanksgiving show our gratitude to God for all he has given us. 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Prayers of thanksgiving are a way for us to express our gratitude to God for all the blessings and gifts he has bestowed upon us. By offering prayers of thanksgiving, we acknowledge and appreciate the abundance in our lives, recognizing that everything we have comes from God. This practice helps us cultivate a spirit of gratitude and fosters a deeper connection with our Creator.

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  • 15. 

    True or False: We show thanksgiving when we pray the greatest prayer of the Church, the Eucharist

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    When we pray the Eucharist, we are participating in the greatest prayer of the Church. The Eucharist is a form of thanksgiving because it is a reenactment of the Last Supper, where Jesus gave thanks before breaking the bread and sharing it with his disciples. Through the Eucharist, we express our gratitude to God for the gift of Jesus and his sacrifice for our salvation. Therefore, it is true that we show thanksgiving when we pray the greatest prayer of the Church, the Eucharist.

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  • 16. 

    "I shall praise the LORD all my life, sing praise to my God while I live." is an example of

    • Blessing

    • Petition

    • Intercession

    • Praise

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Praise
    Explanation
    The given statement, "I shall praise the LORD all my life, sing praise to my God while I live," expresses a declaration of admiration, worship, and gratitude towards the LORD. It signifies the act of praising and honoring God throughout one's entire life. Therefore, the correct answer is "praise."

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  • 17. 

    True or False:  We are called to pray daily

    • True

    • False

    • Maybe

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The correct answer is True because prayer is often seen as a fundamental aspect of many religious practices and is encouraged to be done daily. It is believed to be a way to communicate with a higher power, seek guidance, express gratitude, and find inner peace. Many religious texts and teachings emphasize the importance of regular prayer as a means to strengthen one's faith and maintain a spiritual connection. Therefore, it is commonly understood that believers are called to pray daily.

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  • 18. 

    The ________________ is a public prayer of the Church,  It is made up of psalm, readings from Scripture and Church teaching, prayers and hymns, and is celebrated at various times during the day.

    • Eucharist

    • Easter

    • Liturgy of the Hours

    • Benediction

    Correct Answer
    A. Liturgy of the Hours
    Explanation
    The Liturgy of the Hours is a public prayer of the Church that is celebrated at various times during the day. It consists of psalms, readings from Scripture and Church teaching, prayers, and hymns. This prayer form allows the faithful to unite themselves with the Church in offering praise and worship to God throughout the day. It is a structured and organized way to sanctify time and participate in the Church's continuous prayer for the world. The Eucharist is the sacrament of the Body and Blood of Christ, Easter is the celebration of Jesus' resurrection, and Benediction is a liturgical blessing with the Blessed Sacrament.

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  • 19. 

    True or False:  Many parish communities gather for morning prayer and eveningn prayer,  There is also a daytime prayer and night prayer.  All of these prayers remind us that God is active and present in our lives all the time.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given answer is true because it states that many parish communities gather for morning prayer and evening prayer, as well as daytime prayer and night prayer. These prayers serve as reminders that God is active and present in our lives at all times.

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  • 20. 

    Waht are the two most important prayers of the Liturgy of the Hours?

    • Eucharist

    • Intercession

    • Morning prayer and Evening prayer

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Morning prayer and Evening prayer
    Explanation
    Morning prayer and Evening prayer are the two most important prayers of the Liturgy of the Hours because they are specifically designated as the key times for communal worship and reflection throughout the day. These prayers are structured to follow the rhythm of the day, with Morning prayer marking the beginning of the day and Evening prayer marking its end. They provide opportunities for individuals and communities to come together to praise and worship God, seek guidance and intercede for others, and reflect on the scriptures and teachings of the Church.

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  • 21. 

    What is the Lord's Day?

    • Easter

    • The day of the Resurrection

    • Sunday

    • Christmas

    Correct Answer
    A. Sunday
    Explanation
    The Lord's Day refers to Sunday, which is considered a holy day in Christianity. It is believed to be the day of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, which is a significant event in Christian theology. Sunday is observed as a day of worship and rest, and it holds a special significance for Christians as a day to gather for worship and celebrate the resurrection of Jesus.

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  • 22. 

    We celebrate Christ's death and Resurrection in a special way on this day. 

    • Monday

    • Wednesday

    • Friday

    • Sunday

    Correct Answer
    A. Sunday
    Explanation
    Sunday is the correct answer because it is traditionally known as the day of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is the day when Christians gather to worship and commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. Sunday holds special significance as it marks the culmination of the Holy Week, which includes events like the Last Supper, crucifixion, and burial of Jesus. Therefore, Sunday is the day when Christians celebrate and remember Christ's death and resurrection in a special way.

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  • 23. 

    On Sundays, we gather with our parishes to celebrate the_____________.

    • Resurrection

    • Eucharist

    • Communion with the Saints

    Correct Answer
    A. Eucharist
    Explanation
    On Sundays, we gather with our parishes to celebrate the Eucharist. The Eucharist is a central sacrament in the Catholic Church, where bread and wine are consecrated and believed to become the body and blood of Jesus Christ. It is a sacred ritual that commemorates the Last Supper and is considered the source and summit of the Christian life. Gathering together as a community to partake in the Eucharist allows believers to receive spiritual nourishment and deepen their connection with God and one another.

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  • 24. 

    What is a holy day of obligation?

    • The day that we have to go to mass. Typically a Sunday.

    • A day set apart ot celebrate a special event in teh life of Jesus, Mary, or the saints.

    Correct Answer
    A. A day set apart ot celebrate a special event in teh life of Jesus, Mary, or the saints.
    Explanation
    A holy day of obligation is a day that is designated as special to celebrate an important event in the life of Jesus, Mary, or the saints. It is a day that Catholics are required to attend mass and participate in the religious observance. This differs from a regular Sunday mass, as it specifically commemorates significant moments in the faith.

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  • 25. 

    Which of the following are the holy days of obligation that the Church in the United States celebrates"

    • Ascension and Christmas

    • Assumption of Mary

    • All Saint's Day and Immaculate Conception

    • Thanksgiving

    • A,B,C

    Correct Answer
    A. A,B,C
    Explanation
    The holy days of obligation that the Church in the United States celebrates are Ascension, Christmas, Assumption of Mary, All Saint's Day, and Immaculate Conception. This means that options A, B, and C are all correct answers as they include these holy days.

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  • 26. 

    December 8 is

    • All Saints' Day

    • Assumption of Mary

    • Immaculate Conception

    Correct Answer
    A. Immaculate Conception
    Explanation
    December 8 is celebrated as the Immaculate Conception. This is a Catholic feast day that commemorates the belief that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was conceived without original sin. It is a holy day of obligation for Catholics, meaning that they are required to attend Mass and abstain from unnecessary work. The Immaculate Conception is an important doctrine in Catholic theology, emphasizing Mary's purity and holiness.

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  • 27. 

    November 1 is

    • Immaculate Conception

    • Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God

    • All Saints' Day

    • Christmas

    Correct Answer
    A. All Saints' Day
    Explanation
    All Saints' Day is celebrated on November 1st to honor all the saints, known and unknown, who have attained heaven. It is a day to remember and give thanks for their holy lives and intercession. The celebration of All Saints' Day is an important feast in the Catholic Church and is observed by attending Mass and visiting the graves of loved ones. It is a time to reflect on the spiritual journey and strive to emulate the virtues of the saints in our own lives.

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  • 28. 

    Celebrated on Thursday during the Easter season

    • All Saint's Day

    • Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God

    • Ascension

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Ascension
    Explanation
    Ascension is celebrated on Thursday during the Easter season. This Christian holiday commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven after his resurrection. It is observed 40 days after Easter Sunday, signifying the completion of his earthly mission. The Ascension is an important event in Christian theology as it represents the exaltation of Jesus and the promise of his return.

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  • 29. 

    January 1 is

    • Eucharistic prayer day

    • Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God

    • Mary's birthday

    • The day of the great flood

    • New Years Eve

    Correct Answer
    A. Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. This is because January 1st is celebrated as the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God in the Catholic Church. It is a day to honor and commemorate the role of Mary as the mother of Jesus Christ. This feast day emphasizes the importance of Mary's role in the Incarnation and her unique position as the mother of God.

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  • 30. 

    August 15 is

    • GG's birthday

    • Immaculate Conception

    • Christmas in China

    • Assumption of Mary

    • Immaculate Conception

    Correct Answer
    A. Assumption of Mary
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Assumption of Mary. The Assumption of Mary is a Catholic belief that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was taken up into heaven, body and soul, after her death. It is celebrated on August 15th. This belief is not shared by all Christian denominations and is not recognized as a biblical event.

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  • 31. 

    True or False:  Sacramentals are a part of the Church's prayer life

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Sacramentals are indeed a part of the Church's prayer life. Sacramentals are sacred signs and objects that are used by the Church to prepare individuals for receiving the sacraments and to sanctify various aspects of life. They include blessings, holy water, crucifixes, medals, and other religious objects. Sacramentals are meant to help believers grow in faith, deepen their relationship with God, and receive spiritual graces. Therefore, it is correct to say that sacramentals are a part of the Church's prayer life.

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  • 32. 

    Blessings, actions, and objects that help us respond to God's grace received in the sacraments are

    • The answer to prayer

    • The rosary

    • Sacramentals

    • Communion wafers and wine

    • Donuts

    Correct Answer
    A. Sacramentals
    Explanation
    Sacramentals are objects or actions that are used in religious rituals to help us respond to God's grace received in the sacraments. They are not sacraments themselves but are considered sacred and are used to deepen our faith and devotion. Examples of sacramentals include holy water, blessed candles, crucifixes, and scapulars. They serve as reminders of God's presence and the graces received through the sacraments, helping us to grow in our spiritual life and relationship with God.

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  • 33. 

    True or False:  Sacramentals do not make us more aware of God's presence in our lives.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Sacramentals DO make us more aware of God's presence in our lives.

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  • 34. 

    _______________ keep us focused on God and help us to grow in holiness. Blesing the food we eat, making the sign of the cross as we enter/leave a church,a nd seeing a crucifix in our home are all reminders of our faith and trust in God.

    • Spankings

    • Blessings

    • Intercessions

    • Sacramentals

    Correct Answer
    A. Sacramentals
    Explanation
    Sacramentals are objects or actions that are used in the Catholic Church to help believers focus on God and grow in holiness. Examples of sacramentals include blessing the food we eat, making the sign of the cross as we enter or leave a church, and having a crucifix in our home. These sacramentals serve as reminders of our faith and trust in God, and they help us to stay connected to our spiritual life.

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  • 35. 

    True or False: Catholics have a rich tradition of special practices and popular devotions.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Catholics have a rich tradition of special practices and popular devotions. These practices and devotions include various rituals, prayers, and customs that are unique to the Catholic faith. Examples of these practices include the recitation of the Rosary, attending Mass, participating in the sacraments, and honoring saints through prayers and processions. These traditions have been passed down through generations and are an integral part of Catholic culture and spirituality.

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  • 36. 

    True or False:  The Mass is the Church's greatest act of worship.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The Mass is considered the Church's greatest act of worship because it is the reenactment of Jesus' sacrifice on the cross. During Mass, the faithful gather to participate in the Eucharist, where bread and wine are consecrated and believed to become the body and blood of Christ. This sacrament is central to Catholic worship and is seen as the highest form of praise and adoration to God. The Mass also includes prayers, readings from the Bible, and the offering of oneself to God, making it a comprehensive act of worship.

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  • 37. 

    True or False:  Popular devotions include benediction of the Blessed Sacrament, novenas, stations of the cross, and pilgrimages.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Popular devotions are a significant aspect of Catholic spirituality and include various practices such as benediction of the Blessed Sacrament, novenas, stations of the cross, and pilgrimages. These devotions are widely embraced by the faithful and play a crucial role in deepening their faith, fostering a sense of community, and offering opportunities for prayer and reflection. Therefore, the statement "Popular devotions include benediction of the Blessed Sacrament, novenas, stations of the cross, and pilgrimages" is true.

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  • 38. 

    True or False:  Catholics are obliged to participate in Sunday Mass

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Catholics are obliged to participate in Sunday Mass because it is a fundamental practice and obligation of the Catholic faith. Attending Mass on Sundays is considered a way to fulfill one's religious duties, receive the Eucharist, and actively participate in the worship and community of the Church. It is seen as a way to strengthen one's relationship with God and to grow spiritually. Therefore, the statement "Catholics are obliged to participate in Sunday Mass" is true.

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  • 39. 

    Praise is a prayer that gives glory to God for being God.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is explaining that praise is a form of prayer that acknowledges and glorifies God for simply being God. It suggests that praise is not dependent on any specific request or need, but rather a recognition and appreciation of God's existence and attributes. Therefore, the correct answer is True.

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  • 40. 

    Rosaries, Palms, Bible are examples of

    • Blessings

    • Actions

    • Objects

    Correct Answer
    A. Objects
    Explanation
    The given examples of Rosaries, Palms, and Bible are all physical items or objects that are associated with religious practices or rituals. They are not actions or blessings themselves, but rather tangible items that hold significance or are used in religious ceremonies. Therefore, the correct answer is "objects".

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  • 41. 

    Sign of the cross, folding hands (prayers), stations of the cross are examples of

    • Blessings

    • Objects

    • Actions

    Correct Answer
    A. Actions
    Explanation
    Sign of the cross, folding hands (prayers), and stations of the cross are all examples of actions. These actions are commonly associated with religious practices and are performed as a way to express devotion, seek blessings, or engage in worship. They involve physical movements or gestures that hold symbolic meaning and are often performed as part of religious rituals or ceremonies.

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