Every day, we will post a few brief prayers inspired by the Liturgy of the Hours. O Lord, open my lips. And my mouth shall declare your praise. Psalm 119:65-72 Lord, you have been good to your servant according to your word. Teach me discernment and knowledge for I trust in your commands. Before I was […]
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Science Snippet: Explore Saturn Saturn is currently 824 million miles from the Earth. Over the next few weeks, it will come within 816 million miles before receding again. For Saturn, this is fairly close; at times, it is more than a billion miles away! Still, 824 million miles is a very long distance. In my
Meet the Neighbors: A Transverse Ladybug For the introduction to this series, see here. Here is a Transverse Ladybug dining on some of the abundant aphids in my backyard. I was very happy to see this species as it has been declining rapidly and may soon be an endangered species. I am glad that my
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Every day, we will post a few brief prayers inspired by the Liturgy of the Hours. O Lord, open my lips. And my mouth shall declare your praise. Psalm 67 O God, be gracious and bless us and let your face shed its light upon us. So will your ways be known upon earth and all
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Every day, we will post a few brief prayers inspired by the Liturgy of the Hours. O Lord, open my lips. And my mouth shall declare your praise. Canticle Revelation 4:11; 5:9, 10, 12 O Lord our God, you are worthy to receive glory and honor and power. For you have created all things; by your
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Every day, we will post a few brief prayers inspired by the Liturgy of the Hours. O Lord, open my lips. And my mouth shall declare your praise. Psalm 42:2-6 Like the deer that yearns for running streams, so my soul is yearning for you, my God. My soul is thirsting for God, the God of
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Every day, we will post a few brief prayers inspired by the Liturgy of the Hours. O Lord, open my lips. And my mouth shall declare your praise. Psalm 99 The Lord is king; the peoples tremble. He is throned on the cherubim; the earth quakes. The Lord is great in Zion. He is supreme over
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Clicking on the links below will bring you to the Sunday Mass readings published by the USCCB; scroll down the USCCB page to find the Gospel readings. Sunday Gospels Through the Lens of the Church The Church must be one with Jesus. In order to grow and thrive, the Church needs to be obedient, trusting,
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Every day, we will post a few brief prayers inspired by the Liturgy of the Hours. O Lord, open my lips. And my mouth shall declare your praise. Psalm 34:2-11 I will bless the Lord at all times, his praise always on my lips; in the Lord my soul shall make its boast. The humble shall
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Every day, we will post a few brief prayers inspired by the Liturgy of the Hours. O Lord, open my lips. And my mouth shall declare your praise. Psalm 46 God is for us a refuge and strength, a helper close at hand, in time of distress, so we shall not fear though the earth should
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