Our Father

1. Why do we pray the Our Father ?

- Frequent prayer by ..
- Primary prayer : ...
Mat 6:9-13, Luke 11:2-4
2. What is the structure of Our Father ?
. Petitions: a...... thy petitions, b. thy
3. How to understand the Our Father prayer ?
Our Father, who art in heaven....
Why do we say Our Father ?
-We are Gods ...
- We are not isolated as ...
- Only through ... , we can pray to God
- We call God ... as a reminder that we live as
...
Hallowed be thy name
Ez 36:22-27
- We ask God to make his name holy to all people through his ...
Thy kingdom come
- We pray for the coming of the here and .. in our life
- We ask for J.C. ... at the end of time and the final coming of the
...
Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven
- We ask our . to conform to Gods .
J.C. prayed to his Father in ... when he used
...
We are committing ourselves to following J.C. by ...
Give us this day, our daily bread ..
Give us our .. in our heavenly Father
Our daily bread having nourishment is necessary for sustenance daily.
The bread of life : ............................................
. nourishes us.
* We Catholics are privileged to receive the bread of life daily in the

 Forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespasses against us

- We ask for ... for the time we fall short of loving ..
- We acknowledge that Fathers .. are able to
.. our ..
We are able to .. our enemies
Lead us not into temptations
James 1:13
- We are asking God not to allow us to take ...
- We pray that we can avoid the near occasion of ...
But deliver us from evil
- We ask God to . us from
CCC 2851 : evil is not abstract but refers to , the Evil One, the
who opposes God
We acknowledge the presence of .. but we J.C. and his
ultimate .. over the evil on the ..
* We say Amen ( means : . ...)

---------- A line is included :

For the
...............................................................................
*** When ?
Catholics pray this line during the liturgy but only after a prayer by the priest

*** Reference : CCC 2759 2865

JOHN UTHAYAKUMAR FOR RCIA: 03/03/2016