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    I Asked God (Kirk Kilgour)

    I asked God to make me strongTo carry out marvellous plans:He has made me weak to preserve me humble. I asked God to make me healthyTo carry out great exploits:He’s given me pains to make me understand health better. I asked Him richness to own everything:He has made me poor so I could not be […] More

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    May the Lord show his mercy upon you (Joh Rutter)

    May the Lord show his mercy upon you;May the light of his presence be your guide;May he guard you and uphold you;May his spirit be ever by your side.When you sleep, may his angels watch over you;When you wake, may he fill you with his grace;May you love him and serve him all your days,Then […] More

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    No to the destruction of human embryos (Pope Francis)

    Dear Brothers and Sisters,I welcome you with joy, and I greet each one of you present at this opportunity for meeting and reflection dedicated to Huntington’s Disease. I wholeheartedly thank all those who worked to make this day possible. I am grateful to Dr Cattaneo and to Mr Sabine for their introductory words. I would […] More

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    The Pax Christi Prayer (Brother Roger)

    O Risen Christ,You breathe your Holy Spirit on usand you tell us: ‘Peace be yours’.Opening ourselves to your peace –letting it penetrate the harsh and rocky ground of our hearts –means preparing ourselves to bebearers of reconciliationwherever you may place us.But you know at timeswe are at a loss.So come lead usto wait in silence,to […] More

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    Act of trust (Blessed Rupert Majer sj)

    Lord, let happen whatever you will;and as you will, so will I walk;help me only to know your will!Lord, whenever you will, then is the time; today and always …Lord, whatever you will, I wish to accept, and whatever you will for me is gain;enough that I belong to you. Lord, because you will it, […] More

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    Girls don’t destroy your life (Queen)

    My name is Queen, I’m 24, my friend Blessing was 23. I swore to pay the travel cost form Nigeria to Italy, but they had not told me the truth, I thought that in Italy it would be easy to earn 60,000 euro. I wanted to work honestly. And my madame wanted me to become a […] More

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