Zero Discrimination Day
01/03/2021
01/03/2021
03/03/2021
Here's a wonderful video (1:57) encouraging us to reflect on the wonders of creation.
This video (2:30) is from World Wildlife Day 2019 and it focuses on the oceans!
A PRAYER FOR TODAY
Loving God,
we give thanks for the wonders of creation,
especially the creatures with whom we share this planet.
Help us to be well informed, compassionate
and willing to act on their behalf.
We pray this in your Holy Name. AMEN
05/03/2021
A ONE MINUTE PRAYER FOR WORLD BOOK DAY (Click HERE for the video version)
Loving God,
we thank you for all the books that we enjoy;
all the characters we encounter;
and the worlds and situations they help us explore.
Thank you for the people who write and produce them;
the people who read to us and the people who have helped us to learn to read!
We thank you for the Bible, the Torah, the Qu'ran and other Sacred Scriptures,
the writings you inspire where we can learn to live life in all its fullness.
AMEN
Here's a brilliant playlist of short extracts:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_hqLJPmFPSTimfaMKypUHfoFIG_05_p3
08/03/2021
14/03/2021
Happy Pi Day - in America 13th March is written as 3.14 which is the ratio of Pi corrected to 2 decimal places.
So, mathematicians like to mark this day which is also Albert Einstein's birthday! He was one of the greatest minds that has ever lived.
Here is a video (2:07) about Pi.
A PRAYER FOR TODAY - available HERE as a 1 minute video.
20/03/2021
21/03/2021
21/03/2021
21/03/2021
A day to celebrate the lives and gifts of people with Down Syndrome!
Here's a 1:59 video giving a little information!
This is an inspirational video (4:17) - Wouldn't Change A Thing - to Queen's Don't Stop Me Now!
A PRAYER FOR TODAY
Loving God,
we give thanks for the special gifts each individual has.
Help us to recognise the gifts not the limitations.
Help us to celebrate diversity of gifts.
Help us to ensure all people are treated equally.
We ask this in your Holy Name. AMEN
22/03/2021
Here's a beautiful reflection on water - from CAFOD! (2:11)
23/03/2021
24/03/2021
... gross human rights violations and for the dignity of victims.
24/03/2021
25/03/2021
... and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
25/03/2021
... detained and missing staff members of UN.