If you reverence and
respect all life
if you can forgive
and forget
if you wish peace
to all—and to none
harm
if you do not judge
criticize or condemn
you have God’s heart
beating
in your body
A Poem to Sit With
15th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Year B
July 11, 2021
J. Janda
Year B
July 11, 2021
J. Janda
And they anointed with oil many who were sick and cured them.
(Gospel)
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J. Janda’s poems have appeared in newspapers,
magazines, anthologies, and literary publications, as well as in
books of his own poetry.
Copyright © 2000, J. Janda
The present poem
comes from the Janda's book, In Embrace.
Art by Martin Erspamer, OSB
from Religious Clip Art for the Liturgical Year (A, B, and C). This art may be reproduced only by parishes who purchase the collection in book or CD-ROM form. For more information go http://www.ltp.org
from Religious Clip Art for the Liturgical Year (A, B, and C). This art may be reproduced only by parishes who purchase the collection in book or CD-ROM form. For more information go http://www.ltp.org
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