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Christ, Our Love for All Seasons: A Liturgy of the Hours for Everyone
Christ Our Love for All Seasons A Liturgy of the Hours for Everyone Author:Ralph Wright Father Ralph Wright, a Benedictine monk, has contributed hymns of his own making to the one- and four-volume Liturgy of the Hours. In this book he includes his own prayers and poems and hymns-along with the Grail translation of the Psalter, forming a prayer book geared toward every liturgical season in the year-and each "season" of our lives (ba... more »sed on the sacraments). All the major feast days are featured with poems, hymns and psalms apposite to the occasion. This book also functions as a Poetry Supplement to the Liturgy of the Hours, whose all-too-brief poetry appendix has not been updated since 1975. The Eve of Falling like leaves more glorious on the eve of falling caught radiant in October light or swallows flexing for the long migration valued now for their impending flight so now your face your eyes your laughter I watch with a wonder touched with sorrow knowing that my God in you --this blaze--will not be there tomorrow« less