Scribe on February 8th, 2012

    God of Peace, You are familiar with our troubles and our weakness. And yet – at the very bottom of our soul – you have placed your Holy Spirit. He does not accuse, but consoles us, And upholds our will so that you may live by your love. – Amen    

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Scribe on February 4th, 2012

God of Peace, Your mercy is without limits. And we would like all human beings to experience it. Send your spirit of love to renew the face of the earth. – Amen    

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Scribe on October 16th, 2011

Christ Jesus, You gave your life so that every human being may know that they are loved by God. We entrust to you all those who are undergoing – war – injustice – hunger – or fear of the future. And we listen to your voice when you tell us: I need you. I place ...

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Scribe on August 8th, 2011

Hidden deep inside the post-Summer of Love lyrics of the Rolling Stones 1969 hit “You Can’t Always Get What You Want,” we find a microcosm of spiritual life, hiding among the words of the familiar refrain: You can’t always get what you want, You can’t always get what you want, You can’t always get what ...

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Scribe on August 2nd, 2011

  Christ Jesus, In the gospel you assure us: “I will never leave you alone. I will send the Holy Spirit.” For us, the spirit is a support a comforter. By his presence you make your home in us forever. – Amen    

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