We've been praying for her safe return, and now our 'prayers have been answered'. = We've been praying for her safe return, and now God has 'answered our prayers'. [=she has returned safely]
The house seemed like the 'answer to all my prayers'. [=the house had everything that I hoped for]
She told the children to say their 'prayers' before they went to sleep.
(..) - I imagine it must be difficult for you... - Oh, there's John. I should go. We still have a lot of boxes to unpack. Well, unfortunately, I don't have a prayer to help you with that. Well, I guess there are some things we need to take care of ourselves. Yes. Goodbye. Father Perez. (..)2014 Annabelle