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Medieval Irish monks inspire global 'Our Father' social media project

It may seem an unlikely set of connections, but Iceland and a Dutch war correspondent and adventurer meet the Lord's Prayer in a unique social media project inspired by Irish monks

Teije Brandsma, founder of the Our Father in the Wilderness project, records the Lord’s Prayer in Switzerland while on top of the Zumsteinspitze last summer. In the background is the famous 3km high eastern face of Monte Rosa.
Teije Brandsma, founder of the Our Father in the Wilderness project, records the Lord’s Prayer in Switzerland while on top of the Zumsteinspitze last summer. In the background is the famous 3km high eastern face of Monte Rosa.