2768. According to the apostolic tradition, the Lord’s Prayer is essentially rooted in liturgical prayer:
[The Lord] teaches us to make prayer in common for all our brethren. For he did not say “my Father” who art in heaven, but “our” Father, offering petitions for the common body.19
In all the liturgical traditions, the Lord’s Prayer is an integral part of the major hours of the Divine Office. In the three sacraments of Christian initiation its ecclesial character is especially in evidence:
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
238. What is the link between the actions and the words in the celebration of the sacraments?
61. In what way are angels present in the life of the Church?
228. What is the relationship between the sacraments and faith?
374. How is a moral conscience formed to be upright and truthful?
119. In what way did Christ offer himself to the Father?
243. What is the Liturgy of the Hours?
427. What are the goods that we can merit?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What can we learn from Judith’s victory in Judith 16:1-3?
What lessons can we learn from Haman’s fall in Esther 7:7-8?
What does Malachi 4:1 say about the punishment of the wicked?
What does the mutual admiration between loved ones mean in the book of Songs?


