Pater Noster (disambiguation)

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Pater Noster (or Paternoster) is Latin for "Our Father" and may refer to:

  • The Lord's Prayer, probably the best-known prayer in Christianity
  • Paternoster, an elevator/lift of open compartments that move slowly up and down inside a building without stopping
  • Paternoster (fishing), a fishing line that has hooks attached at intervals along its lower length
  • Paternoster lake, one of a series of glacial lakes connected by a single stream or a braided stream system
  • Pater Noster (lighthouse), a lighthouse on the island Hamneskär outside Marstrand on the west coast of Sweden
  • Paternoster Press, a British Christian publishing house which was founded by Harold Mudditt in 1936
  • Paternoster (rosary), an early form of rosary
  • Paternoster Square, an urban development north of St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London
  • Paternoster, Western Cape, a small fishing village on the western coast of the Western Cape Province of South Africa
  • Pierres de Lecq, a group of uninhabitable rocks in the Bailiwick of Jersey between Jersey and Sark
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