Closing Prayer In Paul Turner's Blog by Paul TurnerFebruary 14, 2016 Q: I’ve worked for priests who call the Prayer after Communion the Closing Prayer… Does it matter? A: Yes, it matters. Its theme is always connected to the communion we have received, not to the dismissal that lies ahead. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email