At the beginning of theActs of the Apostlesit is written that in the first community of Jerusalem, educated in the life of prayer by the Holy Spirit, the faithful “devoted themselves to the teaching of the apostles and to the communal life, to the breaking of the bread, and to the prayers” (Acts2:42).
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Paragraph 2623
2623. On the day of Pentecost, the Spirit of the Promise was poured out on the disciples, gathered "together in one place."92While awaiting the Spirit, "all these with one accord devoted themselves to prayer."93The Spirit who teaches the Church and recalls for her everything that Jesus said94was also to form her in the life of prayer.
Paragraph 2624
2624. In the first community of Jerusalem, believers "devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and the prayers."95This sequence is characteristic of the Church's prayer: founded on the apostolic faith; authenticated by charity; nourished in the Eucharist.
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