<div dir="ltr">Thank you, Catherine.<div><br></div><div>Jean</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Dec 23, 2024 at 10:02 AM Helena Burnstein via Sundaycommunity <<a href="mailto:sundaycommunity@lists.integralshift.ca">sundaycommunity@lists.integralshift.ca</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Hi Catherine.<div>This is beautiful.</div><div>Thank you.<br id="m_4852093053498383736lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Dec 23, 2024, at 09:42, Catherine Walther via Sundaycommunity <<a href="mailto:sundaycommunity@lists.integralshift.ca" target="_blank">sundaycommunity@lists.integralshift.ca</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div>A friend sent this to me and I thought you’d like it too. <br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="auto">Happy Christmas and a Blessed, Peaceful, and Healthy New Year, ❤️Catherine</div><div><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div lang="EN-CA" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">O Come, O Come, Emmanuel - an Advent Prayer - <i>by Mary Ann Barrett, OP<u></u><u></u></i></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Come…<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Into our world where distress is so pronounced.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Come…<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Bring your healing to the wounds of division.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Come…<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Embolden us with your sense of and sensitivity for justice.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Come…<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Bind our hearts to beat to the rhythm of plowshares.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Come…<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Send us to places and peoples without hope.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Come…<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Help us enlarge our tables for strangers and guests.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Come…<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">En-able us to imitate the beauty and wisdom of earth and her creatures.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Come…<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Free us to be a voice for life – in song and art,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">With words and dreams and actions.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Rejoice!<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Into our darkness and shadows comes light<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Into our disorder and chaos comes harmony<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt">Into our death and diminishment comes resurrection</span></p></div></div><div lang="EN-CA" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div>

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