Inspired by the Veronica’s veil, this prayer activity encourages one to identify the positive aspects of oneself as one looks at ones own self-image created on the image of God in a mirror.
Equipment: Full length mirror or series of mirrors hung on a wall, positive self-image quotes, fabric or sheets, lamps.
Response: Write/Draw
Relationship: Me & Myself
Ages
- Kinder
- Early Years
- Primary Years
- Middle Years
- Secondary Years
- Post-Secondary Years

Instructions
The image on Veronica’s veil reminds us that God created us in his image and God loves us all.
We are all unique and special.
- Take some time to look in the mirror.
- What do you see?
- Think of something special God gave you.
- On the mirror template write a prayer to thank God for any talent and/or good quality, he gave you.
Material
Facts Card
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