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Contemplative insight from Mepkin Abbey, drawn from our daily liturgical readings and homily. Help us to pray, one thought per day.

*Good Friday*
God didn't spare His Son
Gave Him up to suffer, die
For our salvation

Apr 18

*Holy Thursday
Jesus, in great love
Who, as only God-man can
Laid down His life

Apr 17

*Holy Wednesday
Judas shared table
dipped in the same bowl with Christ
Later betrayed Him

Apr 16

Through Passion and Death
Unto His Resurrection
Jesus only loved

Apr 13

Jesus Christ comes
Dies to unite His people
Dares to only love

Apr 12

Accept being wrong
Cannot see what others see
Know and share Christ's truth

Apr 11

Encounter Jesus
Hidden in the Eucharist
The poor and needy
In the

Apr 10

Jesus sets us free
Come to Jesus and remain
We cannot but grow

Apr 09

Fam'ly's well-being
By parents' sweat, as ours
By the Cross of Christ

As by fathers' sweat
Fam'lies feed, so our Father
Labor

Apr 08

Great teachings of Christ
Set paths of love in motion
Affirm all in faith

Apr 07