Catechist's Notes

Objective: To understand the meaning and significance of the Lord's Prayer To be able to recite the Lord's Prayer Materials: Bible Handout with the Lord's Prayer printed on it Warm-up: Ask students if they know the Lord's Prayer. If they do, ask them to recite it. If they do not, ask them if they know any other prayers or if they have ever prayed before . Direct Instruction: Begin by explaining that the Lord's Prayer is a prayer that Jesus taught his followers to pray. Read Matthew 6:9-13, which contains the Lord's Prayer. Hand out the handout with the Lord's Prayer printed on it. Go through the prayer line by line and explain the meaning of each part: "Our Father in heaven" - This addresses God as our Father and acknowledges that he is in heaven, a place of holiness and perfection. "Hallowed be your name" - This is a request for God's name to be honored and revered. "Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in hea...

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