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2815 This petition embodies all the others. Like the six petitions that follow, it is fulfilled by the prayer of Christ. Prayer to our Father is our prayer, if it is prayed in the name of Jesus. ⁸⁴ In his priestly prayer, Jesus asks: "Holy Father, protect in your name those whom you have given me." ⁸⁵

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PART FOUR: CHRISTIAN PRAYER

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SECTION TWO: THE LORD'S PRAYER: "OUR FATHER!"

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ARTICLE 3: THE SEVEN PETITIONS

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84 Cf. Jn 14:13; 15:16; 16:24, 26.

85 Jn 17:11.

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