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Browsing Prayers and Other Resources by Issue Date
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The Solemn Intercessions at the Good Friday Celebration of Our Lord's Passion
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)Text from the first half of "The Solemn Intercessions at the Good Friday Celebration of Our Lord's Passion"|The Liturgy of the Word concludes with the Solemn Intercessions, which take place in this way: the Deacon, if a ... -
The Second Week of Lent
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)We continue the first part of Lent, during which we learn, along with those preparing for Baptism, wonderful lessons in our faith. |We can feel the rhythm developing. Sunday is always our celebration of the Lord's ... -
The Scrutinies of the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)Text from the first half of "The Scrutinies"|What are the "Scrutinies"?|These very special rites are celebrated on the middle three Sundays of Lent, at liturgies where the Elect are present. The Elect are those in our ... -
The Holy Week of Lent
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)Holy Week: The First Four Days|We enter into a week made "holy" forever by the self surrendering love of Jesus - for us all.|All week, we remember how he loved us. Whatever we do, no matter how busy or "distracted" we ... -
The First Four Days of Lent
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)The First Four Days of Lent|These days serve as an introduction to our Lenten journey. Before we begin the first full week of Lent, we have a powerful set of readings about our Prayer, Repentance, Almsgiving and Fasting. ... -
The Fourth Week of Lent
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)With this week, we begin the second part of Lent. We ask more and more deeply to be with and like Jesus. We desire to celebrate the approaching mystery of our salvation with greater freedom and greater joy. |Each day's ... -
The First Week of Lent
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)It is wonderful to see the early weeks of Lent as a catechism for those who are on a journey toward Baptism at the Easter Vigil. Each liturgy offers a new "lesson in the faith" for these new believers. Viewed this way, ... -
The Third Week of Lent
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)With this week, we conclude the first part of Lent. We continue our lessons in the faith, as our practices of Lent become deeper and more full of grace. |We enter into this week reflecting upon the Scrutiny that makes up ... -
Lenten Audio Conversations
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)The audio files to the right are conversations about Lent. For people who have appreciated the other audio files on this site, we decided to record our discussions about each week of Lent. It is an easy way to simply listen ... -
The Fifth Week of Lent
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)This week is filled with drama. We continue to prepare ourselves to be open to God's graces. We continue to try to choose Lent, to act Lent, in very concrete ways. We are examining our patterns and realigning our ... -
Mothers' Prayers: Prayers By and For Mothers
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)Text from the first four paragraphs of "Mothers Prayers"|Prayer for a Birth Mother, from an Adoptive Mother|Loving God, how can I thank you for the generous woman who gave us her child? Our years of sorrow and emptiness ... -
An Even Better Marriage: From Newlywed to Long-Timer
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)Text from the first three paragraphs of "An Even Better Marriage"|Those of us who are married all want happy marriages. Some of us have angry, troubled marriages. Some of us have ok marriages, but maybe we have drifted ... -
A Renewed Personal Encounter With Jesus
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)Text from the first two paragraphs of "A Renewed Personal Encounte with Jesus"|In his Apostolic Exhortation, The Joy of the Gospel, Pope Francis appeals to all of us to give ourselves to a "renewed personal encounter" with ... -
Elizabeth Remembers
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)Text from the first four paragraphs of "Elizabeth Remembers"|What a time it was! What days those were! When I think back on them now, I am amazed at how natural and normal it all felt and yet how grace-filled and sacred. ... -
Contemplating the Day After the Cruxification with the Mother of James and John
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)Text from the first three paragraphs of "Contemplating the Day After the Crucifixion with the Mother of James & John"|Mary has finally fallen asleep so I'll step outside for a minute. Just sitting here in the sun feels ... -
Jesus, My Friend in Capernaum
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)Text from the first four paragraphs of "Jesus, My Friend in Capernaum"|"When Jesus heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew to Galilee ... and went to live in Capernaum by the sea." Matthew 4:12. I often watched my ... -
How Do We Pray With Our Imagination?
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)We meet new friends and we want to get to know them better. How do we do it? We share our stories. We tell them about our childhood, how we met our spouse or how our great-grandparents moved here. |We live in a rational, ... -
Contemplating the Call of Matthew
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)"Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?" When Jesus saw Matthew, sitting at his customs table, Jesus must have seen how the people despised this tax collector. Jesus had to sense that this kind of ... -
Beginning Again: Talking With God
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)Text from the first two paragraphs of "Beginning Again: Talking with God"|We have good intentions and resolves and one thing so many of us want is a deeper relationship with God. It is a longing that comes from our hearts ... -
Praying As We Age
(Creighton University, Online Ministries. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)Text from the first four paragraphs of "Praying as We Age"|Prayer is essentially about nurturing our relationship with God. We can have a relationship with each of the persons of the Trinity - Father, Son and Holy Spirit. ...