Prayer Spaces at SCC Primary School, Gżira – 2024

The SDS team will set up and animate prayer spaces for students to reconnect with God, themselves and others. The National Literacy Agency supported this Prayer Space session.

The prayer activities that were set up included:

Transforming Butterflies During this Prayer Space, students are encouraged to reflect on how change is essential in one’s life, despite that sometimes we pass through fear and difficulties.	Pray for the World This prayer space encourages one to look at the world map and think of family and friends living away and pray for them and their countries.	Unity Tree During this prayer space one is encouraged to think about the school community he belongs to.
Lent: Sorry Sand In this prayer space one will take time to think that God will forgive us if we ask for forgiveness and reflect on the forgiveness we were granted through the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus.	Bottle of Tears This prayer space invites us to reflect about what makes us sad in life and to give our sadness to God.	Fishers Of People In this prayer space one will take the time to think of others whom he/she may lead closer to God and on how he/she can do this in his/her every day life and thus answer to the call of Jesus to follow Him and become Fishers of People.
Lent: Pipe Cleaner People Inspired by Simon of Cyrene, who was special because he helped Jesus carrying the cross, one reflects and prays for a special person in ones life while creating ‘a pipe cleaner model’.	Be Still: Prayer Word During this time one is inivted to be still and meditate on ma-ra-na-ta.	Mobile Call This prayer space motivtes one to call a family member or friend and check up on them, and then reflect if they had to call God, how would the conversation look.
Saving Life In this prayer space, one reflects on saving lives by avoiding plastic and prays for courage to make choices in favour of life.	Friendship Chain During this prayer one is asked to think of a friend, reflect on the good qualities of their friend and then thank God for them.

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