Imagine how it might have felt to hear “Our Father”—that is, the Father of both me and the one who is taking my food, livelihood, health, shelter, safety, family. Jesus focuses attention on the ...

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name… The Our Father is perhaps the most famous Christian prayer. The magnitude of this prayer can feel overwhelming.

In this week’s Sunday Gospel, the Lord gives three prescriptions for prayer. The Gospel opens in response to a request, “Lord ...

One day, Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” ...

Having you as a dad was the greatest gift I ever received. Happy Father's Day in heaven. The greatest man I know is in heaven on this Father's Day. I miss you, Dad!

Instead of I, me, and my, the Lord’s Prayer tutors us to pray with collective pronouns: our and us. “ Our Father” is the one to whom we pray (Matt. 6:9, emphasis added throughout).

With Father Sosa’s announcement, the Society invites you to pray to Father Arrupe, and if any favors are received, to document them and send them to us—your nearest Jesuit province will do.

Tom Bennett, George Foldesy, "Our Father in Heaven": A Legal Analysis of the Recitation of the Lord's Prayer by Public School Coaches, The Clearing House, Vol. 81, No. 4 (Mar. - Apr., 2008), pp.

About forty-five minutes later, Larry gave the last word of the night to my dad, who once again asked people to pray. And boy, did they pray. Heaven Hears is the story of what happened next.