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Saint Mary'sChurch of Ireland · Ardee

Ministry Area · III

Prayer and Spiritual Reflection

Prayer is the breath of the Christian life. In joy and in sorrow, in thanks and in need, we bring everything before God.

Interior of Saint Mary's Church, Ardee, with stained glass windows, stencilled walls and wooden pews
The nave and its stained glass
✦Be still, and know that I am God. — Psalm 46:10

III

Spiritual purpose

To nurture a life of prayer and offer a peaceful place for contemplation.

Main objectives

  • ✦Encourage personal prayer
  • ✦Encourage praying together where gatherings are organised
  • ✦Promote spiritual reflection
  • ✦Support those seeking spiritual encouragement
  • ✦Offer a peaceful environment for contemplation

Expected benefits

  • ✦Peace and perspective
  • ✦Comfort in difficult times
  • ✦A closer walk with God

Who it is for

Anyone who wishes to pray, or who would value being prayed for.

How it is approached

Prayer is offered in every act of worship. If you would like the parish to remember someone in prayer, please get in touch.

Current status

Details of how this ministry is currently organised at Saint Mary's will be published once confirmed by the Rector and Select Vestry. There are no related announcements or supporting documents yet — see News and Documents for updates.