15 January 2022
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)God of compassion, you know our trials; we can place our distress before you. Your forgiveness and your presence bring joy to birth in us, together with the hope that you are leading us towards life in fullness.
14 January 2022
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Holy Spirit, we would like to listen to your presence and to find in you the inner strength promised by Christ. And from the depths or our heart we pray to you: show yourself to be a refuge for the poor.
13 January 2022
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Eternal God, praise be to you for sending Jesus, the Christ, through whom you have shared our humanity. He gives us your Holy Spirit who heals us and sets us free.
12 January 2022
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Christ Jesus, you came to earth not to be served but to serve and to give your life. Make of us humble servants of the Gospel, who live from trust in God.
11 January 2022
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Jesus, our peace, through the Holy Spirit you kindle in us a flame of love. And the call arises to go as far as possible towards forgiveness and love. There is the source of a continual conversion of our hearts.
10 January 2022
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)God of love, you speak to our hearts. Help us to listen to your voice when you call us. We would like to welcome your presence at every moment. May the joy that comes from you bear us forward and transform our lives.
9 January 2022
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Christ Jesus, the one sent by God, your baptism reveals God’s humility. You went down into the water to renew the whole of creation. By your life, your death, and your resurrection, you share with us this mystery: like you we are God’s beloved children. In each one of us God finds his joy.
8 January 2022
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Holy Spirit, light of God dwelling in our hearts, you lead us to leap over walls of hesitation and of doubt. In you we find the confidence that in the nights of humanity God is preparing a new future.
7 January 2022
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Christ Jesus, we praise you for the Orthodox and Oriental Christians who are celebrating Christmas today. By your coming into the world, you unite us in a single communion and you renew us in the joy of your luminous presence.
6 January 2022
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Eternal God, by sending Christ Jesus, you have caused a new light to shine in the world. By giving his life, Christ has placed this light in each human being. It does not dazzle; it is altogether inward; often we do not see it; but it does not go out. May the day come when its brightness unites all human beings in your joy.