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  • Early Years and Key Stage 1 Prayers

    Prayers to be learned at EYFS and Key Stage 1

    The Sign of the Cross

    In the name of the Father

    and of the Son

    and of the Holy Spirit

    Amen.

    Hail Mary

    Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee.

    Blessed art thou amongst women,

    and blessed is the fruit of thy womb Jesus.

    Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners,

    now and at the hour of our death.

    Amen.

    Our Father

    Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.

    Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

    Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses,

    as we forgive those who trespass against us,

    and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

    Amen.

    Glory Be

    Glory be to the Father,

    and to the Son,

    and to the Holy Spirit.

    As it was in the beginning,

    is now and ever shall be, world without end.

    Amen.

    Morning Prayer

    O my God you love me, you're with me night and day.

    I want to love you always, in all I do and say.

    I will try to please you Father, bless me through the day.

    Amen.

    Grace before meals

    Bless us O God as we sit together.

    Bless the food we eat today.

    Bless the hands that make the food.

    Bless us O God.

    Amen.

    Grace after meals

    Thank you God for the food we have eaten.

    Thank you God for all our friends.

    Thank you God for everything.

    Thank you God.

    Amen

    Year 2 - Grace after meals

    Diolch i ti am y byd,
    Diolch am ein bwyd bob pryd,
    diolch am yr haul ar glaw,
    diolch Dduw am bopeth ddaw.
    Amen


     

    End of the Day Prayer

    God our Father we come to say,

    Thank you for your love today.

    Thank you for my family and all the friends you give to me.

    Guard me in the dark of night and in the morning send your light.

    Amen.

    Responses in Mass

    Lord hear us

    Lord graciously hear us

    Lord in your mercy

    Hear our prayer

    Peace be with you

    And with your Spirit

    The Word of the Lord

    Thanks be to God

    The Gospel Praise to you Lord Jesus Christ

    of the Lord

    By the end of Year 2 children should be confident using all of these prayers and should know that there are different types of prayers for different purposes