May 17, 2020 | Sixth Sunday of Easter

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Join your Shrine family in praying for a fresh outpouring of the Holy Spirit in our hearts and in our neighborhoods. Christ taught us the two most important commandments, love of God and love of neighbor. In these days of quar- antine, may we love God and our neighbors well by lifting them up in prayer. Each day, we will offer an opening prayer of invocation to the Holy Spirit, a brief excerpt from Unleash the Gospel, a daily intention for our neighbors, and a closing prayer. Even in the midst of the new coronavirus pandemic, Archbishop Vigneron has reminded us that we are still called to unleash the Gospel! Sharing the good news is not something God calls us to do on our own strength, “it is the gifts of the Holy Spirit that equip every member of the body of Christ to do his or her part in bearing witness to Christ” (UTG, Guidepost 4). The Pentecost novena was instituted by Christ Himself on the day of His Ascension when He sent His Apostles back to Jerusalem to pray for nine days for the coming of the Holy Spirit. On the tenth day, the Holy Spirit descend- ed on them, empowering them to be witnesses to their neighbors and to the ends of the earth.

Opening Prayer of Invocation Holy Spirit, Spirit of truth, come into our hearts; shed the brightness of Your light upon all peoples, so that we may please You in unity of faith. Holy Spirit, Divine guest of my soul, abide in me and grant that I may ever abide in You. God the Holy Spirit, have mercy on us. Holy Spirit, Divine Comforter, comfort me in all my sorrows. Holy Spirit, Giver of all good gifts, grant me Your seven gifts and let Your twelve fruits ripen in me. Holy Spirit, Guest of my soul, help me to pray well. Amen.

Closing Prayer Come Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful and kindle in them the fire of your love. Send forth your Spirit and they shall be created. And You shall renew the face of the earth. O, God, who by the light of the Holy Spirit, did instruct the hearts of the faithful, grant that by the same Holy Spirit we may be truly wise and ever enjoy His consolations, Through Christ Our Lord, Amen.

Pentecost Novena, Day One Opening Prayer of Invocation Unleash the Gospel Reflection: The missionary conversion to which the Lord calls us is new, yet it is also a return to the roots of our identity as the Church of Jesus Christ, manifested to the world on the day of Pentecost. It is the Church becoming young again! It is a reawakening to our foundational calling, applied in a new way to the specific cir- cumstances and challenges of our time (UTG, Catechetical Exposition). Intention: Holy Spirit, your call is ancient and new. Awaken in our hearts the courage to breathe faith, hope, and love into the challenges of our day– be our peace in every moment. In this neighborhood, we lift up each one of our neighbors as they grapple with the impact of the new coronavirus. Closing Prayer

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