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SCRIPTURE
- John 3:17
"For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him."
REFLECTION
- Sr. Kathleen
MUSIC
- God of All Hopefulness by 7pm Church Choir (Montreal)
NOTES
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PRAYER OF LETTING GO
To You do I belong, O God,
into Your hands I surrender my life.
Pour out Your Spirit upon me
that I may love You perfectly,
and serve You faithfully
until my soul rests in You.
SCRIPTURE
- Ezekiel 36:26
"I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh."
REFLECTION
- Justin
MUSIC
- "Crown Him with Many Crowns" by The O'Neill Brothers Group
- "Psalm 15 The One Who Does Justice" by Songs of His Presence
- "It is Well with My Soul" by David Bauer
NOTES
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PRAYER OF LETTING GO
To You do I belong, O God,
into Your hands I surrender my life.
Pour out Your Spirit upon me
that I may love You perfectly,
and serve You faithfully
until my soul rests in You.
SCRIPTURE
- 1 Peter 1:14-16
"Like obedient children, do not act in compliance with the desires of your former ignorance but, as he who called you is holy, be holy yourselves in every aspect of your conduct for it is written, “Be holy because I [am] holy.”
REFLECTION
- Cheryl
MUSIC
- Love Divine, All Love Excelling
NOTES
- Blog: Our Journey Through the Church's Longest Season by Fr. Mark Pranaitis, C.M.
PRAYER OF LETTING GO
To You do I belong, O God,
into Your hands I surrender my life.
Pour out Your Spirit upon me
that I may love You perfectly,
and serve You faithfully
until my soul rests in You.
SCRIPTURE
- Isaiah 41:10
"Do not fear: I am with you; do not be anxious: I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my victorious right hand."
REFLECTION
- Fr. Carl
MUSIC
- "Love Divine All Love's Excelling" Instrumental
- "Prayer of St. Francis" by The O'Neill Brothers Group
NOTES
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PRAYER OF LETTING GO
To You do I belong, O God,
into Your hands I surrender my life.
Pour out Your Spirit upon me
that I may love You perfectly,
and serve You faithfully
until my soul rests in You.
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Gospel - Matthew 3: 13-17
As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. 17 And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.”
SCRIPTURE
- 1 John 5:11-12
"And this is the testimony: God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. Whoever possesses the Son has life; whoever does not possess the Son of God does not have life."
REFLECTION
- Sarah
MUSIC
- O Holy Night by Tommee Profitt featuring Tauren Wells and SVRCINA
NOTES
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PRAYER OF LETTING GO
To You do I belong, O God,
into Your hands I surrender my life.
Pour out Your Spirit upon me
that I may love You perfectly,
and serve You faithfully
until my soul rests in You.
SCRIPTURE
- Proverbs 22:9-10
"The generous will be blessed, for they share their food with the poor."
REFLECTION
- Gary
MUSIC
- "Do You Hear What I Hear" by Van Vogal Ensemble
- "Come to the Water" Instrumental
NOTES
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PRAYER OF LETTING GO
To You do I belong, O God,
into Your hands I surrender my life.
Pour out Your Spirit upon me
that I may love You perfectly,
and serve You faithfully
until my soul rests in You.
SCRIPTURE
- 1 John 4:16
"We have come to know and to believe in the love God has for us. God is love, and whoever remains in love remains in God and God in him. In this is love brought to perfection among us, that we have confidence on the day of judgment because as he is, so are we in this world."
REFLECTION
- Jen
MUSIC
- "Come Thou Almighty King" From Catholic Hymns - Guitar Music
- "What Child is This?" by The Piano Guys
NOTES
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PRAYER OF LETTING GO
To You do I belong, O God,
into Your hands I surrender my life.
Pour out Your Spirit upon me
that I may love You perfectly,
and serve You faithfully
until my soul rests in You.
SCRIPTURE
- Mark 6:34
"When he disembarked and saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them, for they were like sheep without a shepherd; and he began to teach them many things."
REFLECTION
- Fr. Jason
MUSIC
- "We Three Kings" by Danny Byram
- "Shepherd Me, O God" by Relaxing Guitar Group
NOTES
-
PRAYER OF LETTING GO
To You do I belong, O God,
into Your hands I surrender my life.
Pour out Your Spirit upon me
that I may love You perfectly,
and serve You faithfully
until my soul rests in You.
PASSAGE
- St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Collected Writings, Vol. 1, p 335
"I am satisfied to sow in tears if I may reap in joy.”
REFLECTION
- Sr. Carol
MUSIC
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NOTES
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PRAYER OF LETTING GO
To You do I belong, O God,
into Your hands I surrender my life.
Pour out Your Spirit upon me
that I may love You perfectly,
and serve You faithfully
until my soul rests in You.
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