III. “Thy Will Be Done on Earth as It is in Heaven”
It would not be inconsistent
with the truth to understand the words, “Thy will be done on earth as it
is in heaven,” to mean: “in the Church as in our Lord Jesus Christ
himself”; or “in the Bride who has been betrothed, just as in the
Bridegroom who has accomplished the will of the Father.”112
- SECTION TWO THE LORD’S PRAYER
- Article 3 THE SEVEN PETITIONS
- III. “Thy Will Be Done on Earth as It is in Heaven”
- Article 3 THE SEVEN PETITIONS
From The Catechism of the Catholic Church – rosary.team
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