God of all comfort, On this day of remembrance, we lift to You
Father of compassion, You call us to be merciful as You are merciful.
This week, I embrace the peace that comes from silence.
Jesus, in Saint Peter Claver, You gave us a model
“Wajau, do you remember me? I was in the minor seminary and you came to visit us one night. You talked about Pilemon. Then you taught us a song…
O God, in the birth of Mary You announced the coming of our Savior.
O Lord, You call us to care for one another’s souls.
Mary, our Mother, you listened with your heart and pondered all things in silence.
Divine Redeemer, You call us to be made new,
God, help us be open to change.
