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Antiphon https://tinyurl.com/c74wcxeh I am the true vine and you are the branches, says the Lord.Whoever remains in me, and I in him, bears fruit in plenty, alleluia. John 15 Almighty God, bless your people.Give us your peace, your help, and your love,for we are the sheep of your pasture.Let us be united in your peace—one in theContinue reading “Oremus for April 16, 2026”

Antiphon https://tinyurl.com/rd485m56 O people of Sion, behold,the Lord will cometo save the nations,and the Lord will makethe glory of his voiceheard in the joy of your heart. Isaiah 30 Lord, the gift of your Wordis a light for our path.Help us to study your wayand follow your teachinguntil we know the true Lightwho has come into theContinue reading “Oremus for April 15, 2026”

Antiphon https://tinyurl.com/52jktxn4 To be near God is my happiness,to place my hope in God the Lord. Psalm 73 God of grace,you cause the sun to riseand chase away the shadows of death.Each day you promise resurrection,that we may be born again to new lifeand overcome all that would hurt or destroy.Fill us with the Holy Spirit,that weContinue reading “Oremus for April 14, 2026”

Antiphon https://tinyurl.com/nhj2vtwf Receive the joy of your glory, giving thanks to God,who has called you into the heavenly kingdom, alleluia. 4 Esdras O God,whose greatness knows no limits,whose wisdom no bounds,who peace excels all understanding;you who love and help us beyond measure—help us to love you.Though we cannot fully do sobecause of your infinite goodness,increase and deepenContinue reading “Oremus for April 13, 2026”

Antiphon 1 Ant. Sing to the Lord a new song, alleluia; *for the Lord has accomplished wondrous deeds, alleluia;he has revealed his just-ice in the sight of the Gentiles,alleluia, alleluia.Ps. His right hand and his holy arm *have brought salvation.He has remembered his merciful love *and his truth for the house of Israel. Psalm 98 God of life,from whomContinue reading “Oremus for April 12, 2026”

Howard ThurmanHoward Washington Thurman (November 18, 1899 – April 10, 1981) was an American author, philosopher, minister, theologian, Christian mystic, educator, and civil rights leader. As a prominent religious figure, he played a leading role in many social justice movements and organizations of the twentieth century. Thurman’s theology of radical nonviolence influenced and shaped aContinue reading “Oremus for April 11, 2026”

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin was a ground-breaking paleontologist and Christian mystic whose vision encompassed the evolution of all matter toward a final goal in which material and spiritual shall coincide and God shall be all in all. Teilhard developed a vision of creation which held that evolution was the process by which matter inexorably arrangesContinue reading “Oremus for April 10, 2026”

Dietrich BonhoefferFrom the first days of the Nazi accession to power in 1933, Bonhoeffer was involved in protests against the regime. From 1933 to 1935 he was the pastor of two small congregations in London, but nonetheless was a leading spokesman for the Confessing Church, the center of Protestant resistance to the Nazis. In 1935Continue reading “Oremus for April 9, 2026”

William LawBorn at Kings Cliffe in Northamptonshire in 1686, William Law was educated at Emmanuel College Cambridge and, after ordination as a deacon, became a fellow of the College in 1711. When George I came to the throne in 1714, William declined to take the Oath of Allegiance, being a member of the Non-Juror party who believedContinue reading “Oremus for April 8, 2026”

Martyrs of RwandaIn a time span of one hundred days, between April and July 1994, Rwanda’s political arena imploded. The country collapsed into chaos, and violence escalated into the genocide of one million people among members of the Tutsi ethnic group and moderate components of the Hutu ethnic majority in the country. The genocide occurredContinue reading “Oremus for April 7, 2026”