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Prayer before visiting a loved one with Alzheimer’s

Enable me to find the energy of her spirit connecting with mine
even though she can no longer call me by name.
Let her smile flash to me love sparks that in a new way our imagination
as we meet wherever she is at this moment in her journey. 

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Prayer for Peace and Healing

May we never remain complacent, frustrated and hopeless.

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Leaning into God

Beloved, be with all of us in our
leaning,
leaning into something new
leaning with trust on one another
leaning in toward the light.

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Make us ONE

Holy God,take away all hatred, prejudice and divisionand all things that interfere with what makes us ONE.May we be united in beliefs and practices of Peace, Faith, and Justice…Empower us…

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A Christmas Prayer for 2021

So now, Creator God, we pray that You will come

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For Those Who Have Mothered Us

May others find in us the shelter and the love that we have been so freely given by those who have mothered us

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From darkness into light

And I knew that could happen
to our world too —
This growing in
and emerging from
Darkness into Light

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Prayer during times of anxiety and depression

O God. Find me. I beg you to help me gather up my scattered self.

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The blessing of justice seekers

The blessing of those who speak out against unjust practices and violence The blessing of our communities coming together in time of distress The blessing of the human heart that…

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Jesus Christ is risen! Alleluia!

May love rise in us.

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Lord if we ever need you, we need you now

Shine your sunlight on the seeds of life

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Keep it simple, Silly: A Lenten prayer

Kind – one act of kindness each day of Lent.
Identity – once a day for forty days say, “God loves me as I am.”

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Quote of the day

November 23
“It is very true that our whole life is one of sacrifice. Who could doubt this?”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin