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Topic: nature
Quote
“"Justice is not taking what is not ours; it's sharing resources that belong to the whole human family."”
Prayer
The beauty of these Woods: a reflection of God’s presence
Every time I walk these Woods,
I sense your presence with me
in a powerful and very real way.
Prayer
Prayer on the death of a pet
I turn to you for comfort, for the sure knowing
that my pet is with you forever and that
some far-off day, we will be reunited.
Prayer
Prayer of blessing for a new pet
God, who forms all creatures with loving hands,
bless this, our new companion animal.
Prayer
Thanksgiving love across the miles
Thank you for the abundant blessings bestowed on me through my family and friends!
Prayer
God’s healing rays
Breathe in God and breathe out love.
Delight in the beauty that surrounds you each day.
Prayer
A blessing
The blessing of a new day. The blessing of color and sunlight. The blessing of the gentle breeze. The blessing of the cool shade beneath a tall lush tree. The…
Prayer
Daily Prayer
The following prayer is by Sister Rosemary Nudd. Although it was originally intended to be given to middle school students who visit Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, the words are inspiring for all. God whose name is…
Quote
“A long time after the sun had disappeared the moon succeeded it, and it knew a more somber clarity; we were still there to admire the Works of Creation and to make the most serious reflections on what we beheld and on our present position.”
Quote
“The weather was magnificent. It seemed that heaven united with earth to add beauty to the feast. Never had I seen our solitude so charming.”
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