Perfection of the Pater Noster

The Perfection of the Pater Noster: a detailed explanation of St. Thomas Aquinas’s teaching on how the Our Father contains in its seven petitions prayerful requests for all of the goods which we may licitly desire and in the order in which we should desire them.  This talk would also involve a consideration of why the Our Father is appropriately placed right before the reception of Holy Communion during Mass.