Catechism Paragraph 2627
Part 4:
CHRISTIAN PRAYER
Section 1: PRAYER IN THE CHRISTIAN LIFE
Chapter 1: THE REVELATION OF PRAYER - THE UNIVERSAL CALL TO PRAYER
Article 3: IN THE AGE OF THE CHURCH
Section 1: PRAYER IN THE CHRISTIAN LIFE
Chapter 1: THE REVELATION OF PRAYER - THE UNIVERSAL CALL TO PRAYER
Article 3: IN THE AGE OF THE CHURCH
TWO fundamental forms express this movement: our prayer ascends in the Holy Spirit through Christ to the Father - we bless him for having blessed us;[97] it implores the grace of the Holy Spirit that descends through Christ from the Father - he blesses us.[98]
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[97]
Cf. Eph 1:3-14; 2 Cor 1:3 7; 1 Pet 1:3-9.
[98]
Cf. 2 Cor 13:14; Rom 15:5-6, 13; Eph 6:23-24.