Group Prayers and Meditations

71f0CUEQisL._AC_UF894,1000_QL80_

Unitive and Eternal Katholikos

Eternal source of love and being, draw me into your presence, draw me, love me, fill me and lead me there, where your divinity fills the entire expanse of my…

71f0CUEQisL._AC_UF894,1000_QL80_

Prime by Ilia Delio, Hours of the Universe

Creation flows from the fountain fullness Of creative energy, Springing from a creative and dynamic Source of Love. Relational, personal, generative, communicative Love Spilling over on the canvass of space-time; Creation…

71f0CUEQisL._AC_UF894,1000_QL80_

Prayer, from Hymn of the Universe, by Teilhard de Chardin

Glorious Lord Christ: The divine influence secretly diffused and active in the depths of matter, And the dazzling center where all the innumerable fibres of the manifold meet; Power as…

71f0CUEQisL._AC_UF894,1000_QL80_

St. Teresa of Avila

Christ has no body now but yours, no hands, no feet on Earth but yours. Yours are the only eyes with which his compassion can still look out on a…

71f0CUEQisL._AC_UF894,1000_QL80_

Meditation by St. Symeon the New Theologian

We awaken in Christ’s body as Christ awakens our bodies, and my poor hand is Christ.  He enters my foot, and is infinitely me. I move my hand, and wonderfully…

71f0CUEQisL._AC_UF894,1000_QL80_

This is You, by Francisco Burgos

My stillness in turbulent timesmy loaf of breadmy warm beverage on cold morningsmy shelter and dry towel. The sustaining physics behind my clay vesselthe note that defines my musicmy Gabriel’s…

71f0CUEQisL._AC_UF894,1000_QL80_

Psalms for Praying, An Invitation to Wholeness, by Nan C. Merrill

Psalm 1  Blessed are those    who walk hand in hand   with goodness,    who stand beside virtue,     who sit in the seat of truth; For their delight is in the…

71f0CUEQisL._AC_UF894,1000_QL80_

Embers, One Ojibway’s Meditations, by Richard Wagamese (Excerpted)

I am my silence. I am not the business of my thoughts or the daily rhythm of my actions. I am not the stuff that constitutes my world. I am…

71f0CUEQisL._AC_UF894,1000_QL80_

The Lord’s Prayer (An interpretation from the Aramaic)

O Creative breath, ebbing and flowing through all forms, soften the ground of our being and hollow a place for the planting of your presence. Moving to the heartbeat of…