Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John

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Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John

As of November 2026, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Mick Unplugged Podcast (Nov 2025).

"Matthew, Mark, Luke and John", also known as the "Black Paternoster", is an English children's bedtime prayer and nursery rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 1704. It may have origins in ancient Babylonian prayers and was being used in a Christian version in late Medieval Germany. The earliest extant version in English can be traced to the mid-sixteenth century. It was mentioned by English Protestant writers as a "popish" or magical charm. It is related to other prayers, including a

Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardNov 2025 on Mick Unplugged Podcast
Author
Published1877
PublisherP. O'Shea
SubjectsApologetic works, Apologetics, Catholic Church
GenreApologetic works, Apologetics, Catholic Church

Who talks about Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John on podcasts?

Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Mick Unplugged Podcast.

What is Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John mentioned alongside?

Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John is most often mentioned alongside Maxine Dexter, William Herschel and James Randy.

Mentioned together: Maxine Dexter, William Herschel, James Randy, Bible, Steelers, Mick Unplugged, David Pollock, Norm, Mark Watson, Playboy