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title: "Reception- Year of Prayer- Rubbish Prayers"
url: "https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-13-reception-year-of-prayer-rubbish-prayers"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
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# Reception- Year of Prayer- Rubbish Prayers

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/8F3CF678-86E3-46AD-9D13-A36E34C4742C.jpeg)   13 March 2025

In class we were looking at rubbish prayers as part of the year of prayer. The children wrote or drew something they would like to say sorry for on a strip of paper. We then quietly said sorry to god and asked him for forgiveness. We then screwed or ripped the piece of paper up and threw it in the waste bin to represent God forgiving us and getting rid of our sins.

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