Contemplative insight from Mepkin Abbey, drawn from our daily liturgical readings and homily. Help us to pray, one thought per day.
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*Mother's Day
Perceive words and signs
Jesus Christ as Good Shepherd
Speaks and listens well
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Eucharist is Gift
Jesus wills to be present
To feed us always
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May 09 *Pope Leo XIV
Fed, so we may feed
Served, so we may serve others
Loved, so we may love
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May 08
Willing to respond
Work of the Holy Spirit
Active human word
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Papal Election
History in the making
Come, Holy Spirit
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6May
Jesus Christ, our Lord
Bread of Life come down from heav'n
Nourish, nurture us
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Miracles abound
Believe in Him Whom God sent
Be with Him and live
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*Saints Philip and James, Apostles
Followers of Christ
Lived by faith, also proclaimed
Shared What they received
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May 02 *St Athanasius*
Meager offering
Enriched to serve multitudes
By Jesus the Lord
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*St Joseph, the Worker*
Quest for conversion
not becoming someone else
emerging true self