In your fast, O Lord, you gather your entire flock that we may adore you and receive your forgiveness.
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The Father of heaven receives the repentant sinner with kindness, he opens his arms to him and embraces him.
Happy the one who repents of his sins; blessed be the name of the merciful One who forgives sins. Maronite Liturgy, SUNDAY OF THE PRODIGAL SON, Fourth Sunday of Lent. Image: Detail from "The Return of the Prodigal Son" by Rembrandt O Christ, Source of light and Light of our lives, may your face be a shelter for us, for it is in you that we hope.
Maronite Liturgy O Christ, our God, King of the universe, the life of souls and bodies,
You have borne our faults and sins to make of us children of God and heirs of the kingdom. Maronite Liturgy By fasting and prayer the fathers mortified their human passion so that you alone might live in them.
Maronite Liturgy Christ our God, you fasted and opened for us the way to life and victory;
accept our prayer, extend your right hand and bless us. Maronite Liturgy Teach us now, O Lord, to fast and pray: by fasting and prayer our ancestors were sanctified and returned to their Lord, and sinners were led along the right way. Maronite Liturgy
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