Lord God, you created us in your image, fashioned us from the fine dust of the earth, and clothed us in the beauty of divine natur
with the beauty of divine nature. But we have broken that covenant, lost the likeness, clasped our hands in the vanity of idols?
So you sent your Son Jesus, so that his humanity might clothe these beings of dust that we are with your light.
dust that we are, and that his Spirit might regenerate us! You want our dry bones to live and dance
for your service and the service of our sisters and brothers.
In this season of Lent, we resume our journey, on the dusty ground of this world, but already
renewed in faith, hope and charity, by the grace of the Resurrection of Christ, your only Son and our
and our brother.