using the words that he inherits from the Hebrew Bible?’’ Simone continues by exploring how the prayer begins: “Our Father.” He explains the characteristics that Jesus captures in his use of “father.” ...

The term used commonly to designate these prayer forms is chaplet ... After the Sign of the Cross, recite one Our Father followed by ten Hail Marys. After the words, "Holy Mary, Mother of God" mention ...

With these words Jesus lets the disciples participate in his own relationship with the Father. Therefore in prayer, the fact of being children ... Jesus teaches us to call God "Our Father". And not ...

O divine Jesus, incarnate Son of god, for our salvation you consented to be ... At the hour of my death, please tell your Father, Father, forgive them. Tell your Mother, Behold your child.

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That hammer and sickle were the reason my paternal grandfather was taken to the Gulag and deemed a traitor, his Jewish prayer ...

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