# Junior Cert Religious Education: Prayer, Ritual & Worship questions > Every Junior Cert Religious Education exam question on Prayer, Ritual & Worship, grouped by level and year. Questions come from the official State Examinations Commission papers; every PDF link opens the original on examinations.ie. Canonical: https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/re/topic/prayer-ritual-worship Prayer, ritual and symbol, ceremonies that mark life's milestones, religious festivals, places of worship, religious objects, and pilgrimage and sacred places. 22 past Religious Education questions on this topic, spanning 2022 to 2026, grouped by year. Each links to its exact page in the official paper and marking scheme. ## Common Level ### 2026 - Q7 (18 marks): belief in daily life - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2026/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=12) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2026/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=18) - Q8 (33 marks): communities of faith - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2026/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=13) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2026/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=20) - Q9 (24 marks): faith development - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2026/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=14) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2026/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=23) - Q10 (22 marks): non-religious worldviews - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2026/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=15) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2026/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=25) - Q11 (14 marks): religion in ireland, early irish christianity - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2026/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=19) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2026/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=27) ### 2025 - Q8 (19 marks): non-religious worldviews - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2025/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=12) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2025/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=19) - Q9 (35 marks) - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2025/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=14) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2025/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=21) - Q10 (26 marks): religion in ireland - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2025/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=15) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2025/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=25) ### 2024 - Q9 (8 marks) - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2024/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=15) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2024/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=16) - Q10 (36 marks): meaning of life - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2024/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=15) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2024/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=17) - Q11 (20 marks) - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2024/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=19) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2024/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=20) - Q12 (23 marks) - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2024/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=20) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2024/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=21) - Q13 (41 marks) - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2024/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=21) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2024/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=22) - Q14 (16 marks): early irish christianity - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2024/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=23) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2024/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=24) ### 2023 - Q14 (24 marks): religion in ireland - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2023/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=19) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2023/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=27) - Q15 (38 marks) - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2023/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=20) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2023/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=29) ### 2022 - Q1 (14 marks) - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2022/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=3) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2022/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=3) - Q2 (44 marks) - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2022/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=4) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2022/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=4) - Q5 (22 marks): founders and founding stories - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2022/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=7) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2022/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=9) - Q8 (24 marks) - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2022/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=12) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2022/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=14) - Q9 (8 marks) - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2022/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=13) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2022/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=16) - Q10 (24 marks) - [Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2022/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=14) · [Marking scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2022/JC223CLP000EV.pdf#page=17) ## Related - [Founders, Texts & Beliefs](https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/re/topic/founders-texts-beliefs) - [Communities of Faith](https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/re/topic/communities-of-faith) - [Questions & Faith](https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/re/topic/questions-faith) - [Moral Living](https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/re/topic/moral-living) - [Values in Action](https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/re/topic/values-in-action) - [All Religious Education past papers](https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/re)