At the
hospital
of the
dying
she knows
that
although
they have
lived
as
animals
they must
die
as angels
her
living
hope
to do
something
beautiful
for God
A Poem to Sit With
30th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Year B
October 24, 2021
J. Janda
Year B
October 24, 2021
J. Janda
They departed in tears,
but I will console them and guide them;
I will lead them to brooks of water, on a level road, so that none shall stumble.
(Jer 31:9)
but I will console them and guide them;
I will lead them to brooks of water, on a level road, so that none shall stumble.
(Jer 31:9)
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
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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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