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A Poem To Sit With
16th Sunday of Ordinary Time B
July 19, 2015


When he disembarked and saw the vast crowd,
his heart was moved with pity for them.
(Gospel)

The Light

You cannot
change
others, no

but you
can
see them
with
new eyes

Christ eyes

who sees
all
with respect
and

understanding

J. Janda

J. Janda's poems have appeared in newspapers, magazines, anthologies, and literary publications, as well as in books of his own poetry.
The present poem comes from the Janda's book,
IN EMBRACE
.
If you wish to order a copy go to http://www.lifeinchrist-newsletter.com/
Art by Martin Erspamer, O.S.B.
from Religious Clip Art for the Liturgical Year (A, B, and C).
Used by permission of Liturgy Training Publications. This art may be reproduced only by parishes who purchase the collection in book or CD-ROM form. For more information go to: http://www.ltp.org/