13 August 2020
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Praise be to you, Christ Jesus. From all the peoples of the earth you gather us into a single communion, the Church, which is your body. Rekindle in us the passion for communion, so that your work of peace may shine out on earth.
12 August 2020
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)God of peace, you have made a covenant with us and you walk alongside each person. In whatever we do and think we would like to rely on your presence: there is the source of our hope.
11 August 2020
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Jesus, sent by God, through you we know that God is love. For everyone you are the spring of a new life. In your word and in the Eucharist you give yourself to us. And in the very poor it is you again who welcome us.
10 August 2020
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Eternal God, enable us to listen to your voice and to discern with courage the little intuitions through which you speak to us. And according to the teaching of Jesus you speak to us through those who are poorer than we are and also through the creation. Your word of love sets us free.
9 August 2020
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Christ Jesus, you send us into the world to contribute to the spreading of your peace. But when we are faced with evil and catastrophes of all sorts, the question can arise in us: Where are you? Why do you leave us on our own? So give us, as you gave to the apostles, the confidence that you always come to be with us. By your word and your Eucharist, by the Holy Spirit, you are with us. In this confidence, we pray especially today for the people of Lebanon. God of all human beings, give strength and courage to the people who are in sorrow, (...)
8 August 2020
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)God of peace, with all those throughout the world who are longing for deliverance, we say to you: come and make our hesitations and our doubts fade away, and strengthen in us the conviction that you will bring justice for the poor of the earth.
7 August 2020
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Praise be to you, Christ Jesus. Your light floods our lives. And even in our trials the hidden treasure of your love never leaves us.
6 August 2020
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Christ Jesus, it is through your humility that the light of God shone out for the apostles on the mountain of the transfiguration. This light shines today in our hearts. It can heal our wounds, and even transform our weaknesses and failures into places of energy, into a wellspring of creativity, into the gift of trust.
5 August 2020
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)God of all human beings, in communion with you we pass from our darkness towards a light of the Gospel. And so it is that we discover that trust and goodness of heart change our life into your image.
4 August 2020
Bible Meditations & Prayers (by language)Short prayers (en)Holy Spirit, broaden our hearts, so that we may put Christ’s words into practice and not judge other people. You bring us God’s forgiveness and unlimited love. Guide us in the way of peace.