Lesson 1.2 — The Lord’s Prayer: Pattern of All Prayer
How Jesus taught His disciples to pray the Our Father.
Given directly by Christ, the Lord’s Prayer contains seven petitions covering all spiritual and physical necessities, teaching us to seek God’s kingdom first.
Primary Magisterial Sources
Catechism Paragraphs 2761–2766
The Lord’s Prayer: Summary of the Gospel (CCC 2761-2766)
The Lord’s Prayer is truly the summary of the whole Gospel. When the Lord had given us this prayer formula, he added: "A...