: a prayer that Jesus Christ taught to his followers
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As the plane was plunging toward the ground, a man's voice could be heard reciting the Lord's Prayer in the background.—CBS News,
3 Nov. 2026 As the plane plunged, a man's voice could be heard reciting the Lord's Prayer in the background of the co-pilot's final radio transmissions to air traffic control.—Arkansas Online,
2 Nov. 2026 The pair sang the peace anthem toward the end of the funeral service, before the congregation recited the Lord's Prayer.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
9 Jan. 2025 As a little girl, every night before going to bed, Nicole Brown recited the Lord's Prayer in German, her mother's native tongue.—
People Staff,
Peoplemag,
12 June 2024