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Leader:
Glory
to you, God, our Creator.
All:
Breath into new life, new meaning.
Leader:
Glory
to you, God, our Savior.
All:
Lead us in the way of peace and justice.
Leader:
Glory
to you, healing Spirit
All:
Transform us to empower others.
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Response:
Be our guide;
Mary,
wellspring of peace.
Model of strength
Model of gentleness
Model of trust
Model of risk
Model of openness
Response:
Pray for us.
Mother of the liberator
Mother of the homeless
Mother of a political
prisoner
Mother of the nonviolent
Mother of the condemned
Response:
Lead us to life.
Liberator of the oppressed
Sign of contradiction
Political refugee
Seeker of sanctuary
First disciple
Sharer in Christ's ministry
Response:
Empower us.
Woman of faith
Woman of contemplation
Woman of vision
Woman, pregnant
with hope
Woman, centered in God
Closing
Prayer:
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All: Mary, Queen of Peace, we entrust our lives to
you.
Shelter us from war, hatred and oppression.
Teach us to live in peace, to educate ourselves for peace.
Inspire us to act justly, to revere all
God has made.
Root peace firmly in our hearts and in our world.
Amen.
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