Cyprian Treatise I On the Unity of the Church And again: "These all continued with one mind in prayer with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brethren."[69] Cyprian Treatise IV On the Lord's Prayer Thus also we find that the apostles, with the disciples, prayed after the Lord's ascension: "They all," says the Scripture, "continued with one accord in prayer, with the women, and Mary who was the mother of Jesus, and with His brethren."[19]