We are given
moments
of clarity
which give
meaning
to what we do
without obliterating
the fact
of suffering
which we have
experienced
and know we can
experience
a peace
a joy
a knowing
A Poem to Sit With
24th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Year B
September 12, 2021
J. Janda
Year B
September 12, 2021
J. Janda
He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer greatly.
(Gospel)
Christ Our Earth
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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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