Catechism of the Catholic Church

Part Four: Christian Prayer

Section One: Prayer in the Christian Life/What is Prayer?

Chapter One: The Revelation of Prayer/The Universal Call to Prayer

1. Article 1: In the Old Testament
2. Article 2: In the Fullness of Time
3. Article 3: In the Age of the Church
   1. Blessing and Adoration
   2. Prayer of Petition
   3. Prayer of Intercession
   4. Prayer of Thanksgiving
   5. Prayer of Praise

1. Article 1: At the Wellsprings of Prayer
2. Article 2: The Way of Prayer
3. Article 3: Guides for Prayer

1. Article 1: Expressions of Prayer
   1. Vocal Prayer
   2. Meditation
   3. Contemplative Prayer
2. Article 2: The Battle of Prayer
   1. Objections to Prayer
   2. Humble Vigilance of Heart
   3. Filial Trust
   4. Perservering in Love
3. Article 3: The Prayer of the Hour of Jesus

Section Two: The Lord's Prayer

1. Article 1: "The Summary of the Whole Gospel"
   1. I. At the Center of the Scriptures
   2. II. The Lord's Prayer
   3. III. The Prayer of the Church
2. Article 2: "Our Father Who Art in Heaven"
   1. I. We Dare to Say
   2. II. Abba - "Father!"
   3. III. "Our" Father
   4. IV. "Who Art in Heaven"
3. Article 3: The Seven Petitions
   1. I. "Hallowed Be Thy Name"
   2. II. "Thy Kingdom Come"
   3. III. "Thy Will be Done on Earth as it is in Heaven"
   4. IV. "Give us this Day our Daily Bread"
   5. V. "And Forgive us our Trespasses, as we Forgive those who Trespass Against us"
   6. VI. "And Lead us not into Temptation"
   7. VII. "But Deliver us from Evil"
4. Article 4: The Final Doxology