[Verse 2] When ye pray, say, ... — The reproduction, with only a verbal variation here and there, which may well have bee…

"Give us, O Lord, what we really need; not that which would be a luxury, but that which is a necessity. Give us, as we will need it day by…

The Venerable Bede: After the account of the sisters, who symbolized the two lives of the Church, our Lord is rightly said to h…

Once more Luke speaks of Jesus at prayer (cf. 3:21; 6:12; 9:28). His exemplary practice introduces the exemplary prayer. Since prayer inevitably ex…

Give us day by day our daily bread .
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“Lord, teach us to pray,” is a good prayer, and a very nece ary one, for Jesus Christ only can teach us, by his word and Spirit, how to pr…