by Editor | May 20, 2015 | Prayer
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. The popular understanding of prayer as asking for God’s help is correct. Most of the prayers in the Scriptures are petitions. Most of the prayers of the liturgy are the same. Even the acts of adoration or love are always implicit...
by Editor | May 15, 2015 | Lord's Prayer, Prayer
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. By every standard of comparison, the most popular prayer in existence is the Our Father. Not only Catholics and Protestants, but Mohammedans and Jews, admire the Lord’s Prayer for its intrinsic beauty, and declare it to be the finest...
