2770. In the Eucharistic liturgy the Lord’s Prayer appears as the prayer of the whole Church and there reveals its full meaning and efficacy. Placed between the anaphora (the Eucharistic prayer) and the communion, the Lord’s Prayer sums up on the one hand all the petitions and intercessions expressed in the movement of the epiclesis and, on the other, knocks at the door of the Banquet of the kingdom which sacramental communion anticipates.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
261. Is Baptism necessary for salvation?
153. Why is the Church the ‘people of God’?
9. What is the full and definitive stage of God’s Revelation?
417. Is such a law perceived by everyone?
259. What is required of one who is to be baptized?
314. What is the significance of Jesus’ compassion for the sick?
454. Why is the civil recognition of Sunday as a feast day important?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What are Deuteronomy’s teachings on gratitude to God?
What is the Blood Moon prophecy of Joel 2:30-31 in the Bible?
What does the book of Hosea teach us about God’s unwavering love for his people?
What are 5 important lessons about wisdom found in Baruch 3:9-12?
How does Esther’s story tell the Jewish people’s story of redemption?
