Contemplative insight from Mepkin Abbey, drawn from our daily liturgical readings and homily. Help us to pray, one thought per day.
Daily Word
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God calls us to love
To communion as we can
Faithful and stable
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Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Great Testimony
God's love for humanity
Mary's prototype
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-Feast of St Maximillian Kolbe
Solely in the will
Essence of the love of God
Not in just sweet words.
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Shoulder of Jesus
Carry me when I'm astray
Back into Your fold
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Son of Man will die
Will be raised on the third day
So shall His foll'wers
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11 Aug
We're all united
In One Living Bread, One Cup
The Body of Christ
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10 Aug - St Lawrence
The seed dies as seed
God loves a cheerful giver
Limitless blessings
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-St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross
Just take up your cross
In losing your life in Christ
Gain eternity
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-Feast of St Dominic
In prayer postures
pray fully, prayerfully
mind, heart and body
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Loved with age-old love
Bars are burst for the weary
Everyone is loved