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Run through all the words of the holy prayers [in Scripture], and I do not think that you will find anything in them that is not contained and included in the Lord's Prayer. (per [https://www.usccb.org/sites/default/files/flipbooks/catechism/664/ CCC 2762]) | Run through all the words of the holy prayers [in Scripture], and I do not think that you will find anything in them that is not contained and included in the Lord's Prayer. (per [https://www.usccb.org/sites/default/files/flipbooks/catechism/664/ CCC 2762]) | ||
* Saint Thomas Aquinas called it the "most perfect of prayers" (per [https://www.usccb.org/sites/default/files/flipbooks/catechism/666/ CCC 2774])<br /> | * Saint Thomas Aquinas called it the "most perfect of prayers" (per [https://www.usccb.org/sites/default/files/flipbooks/catechism/666/ CCC 2774])<br /> | ||
== | == The "Seven Petitions" == | ||
=== The Seven Petitions === | === The Seven Petitions === | ||
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<pre>"for Thine is the power and the glory for ever" ([https://www.earlychristianwritings.com/text/didache-roberts.html Didache, Ch. 8])</pre> | <pre>"for Thine is the power and the glory for ever" ([https://www.earlychristianwritings.com/text/didache-roberts.html Didache, Ch. 8])</pre> | ||
== Saying the Our Father Prayer at Mass == | |||
According o the GIRM, there is no "prescribed" (designated) position or gesture for the Lord's Prayer during Mass | |||
* see [https://www.usccb.org/prayer-and-worship/the-mass/order-of-mass/liturgy-of-the-eucharist/posture-during-the-eucharistic-prayer-and-our-father Some people hold hands during the Lord's Prayer, while others hold their hands out like the priest. Is there a prescribed posture for the Our Father?]<br /> | |||
See | == See also == | ||
* Saint Augustine of Hippo's writing on the Lord's Prayer: | * Saint Augustine of Hippo's writing on the Lord's Prayer: | ||
**https://www.crossroadsinitiative.com/media/articles/ourfatheronthelordsprayer/ | **https://www.crossroadsinitiative.com/media/articles/ourfatheronthelordsprayer/ | ||