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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May 30
There is birth in death
Temporal to eternal
sorrow into joy
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You will weep and mourn
But just in a little while
Grief will turn to joy
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May 28
Called to live in love
Deep love of the Trinity
Love in unity
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Leaving to receive
For the Advocate to come
Let go and receive
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*Memorial Day
Chosen followers
Called to proclaim, the challenge
Holy Spirit works
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May 25
My Peace I give you
Receiving and giving love
Communion with God.
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God loves, the world hates
Relate not as the world does
Love despite the hate.
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To love as Christ loves
Love that transforms self, others
Paschal Mystery
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Abide in His Love
Receive, abide, proclaim Love
Love makes joy complete
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May 20
Peace be with you all
defeats fear, firms up courage
Claim, live on in peace