Create a Prayer Space

Youth Activity
Written By Craig Arthur

Display a range of Aboriginal spirituality resources along with a cross and candle.

  • A cloth in brown or red to symbolise the earth/Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander material in brown or earthy colours.

  • Old shoes/footprints/decorated thongs with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander symbols

  • Bible and Candle

  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander symbols provided by your local Aboriginal Catholic Ministry or group (Didgeridoo, Coolamon, clapsticks)

  • Use Lectionary for Masses with Children (1992) and published notes for Leaders 18

Allow students to create their own prayer space using these materials. See examples below.

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