Praying or even kneeling in front of a statue or picture does not mean that one is praying to the statue or picture, just as someone kneeling in prayer with a Bible in their hands is worshiping the Bible.
A Catholic onye nwere ike gbuo ikpere n'ala n'ihu ihe oyiyi mgbe na-ekpe ekpere na-adịghị efe ihe oyiyi ma ọ bụ ọbụna na-ekpe ekpere ka ọ, dị nnọọ ka ndị Protestant na-gbunyere ikpere n'ala na a Bible ke ubọk esie mgbe na-ekpe ekpere na-efe Bible ma ọ bụ na-ekpe ekpere ka ya.