In this prayer space, one explores the different ways how to pray with the help of one’s hand.
Equipment: Paperboards, pens, markers, popsicle sticks, pots or trays with soil
Response: Action
Relationship: Me & The Sacred/Divine
Ages
- Early Years
- Primary Years
- Middle Years
- Secondary Years

Instructions
Look at the five fingers on one of your hands. Each finger is going to remind you for whom you can pray:
- Thumb: family and friends
- Pointer: leaders and teachers
- Tall Finger: governments and police
- Ring Finger: the sick and the poor
- Little Finger: me and my needs.
Calmly, you can pray to God for the people represented by each finger.
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