Sister Janet Mead, the Australian nun who found global fame with her rock version of The Lord’s Prayer, has died aged 83. | Sunrise

Australia's most unlikely pop star, Sister Janet Mead has died. She was better known as the 'Singing Nun' for her rock music version of 'The Lord's Prayer.' It went to the top of the charts across the country in the early 70s. The version became globally famous and went on to sell over a million copies in the United States, even being nominated for a Grammy up against Elvis Presley. Sister Janet was a member of the Catholic order, the Sisters of Mercy all her adult life. She died aged 83. 7NEWS