In Thoughts and Deeds Let Us Show We Care

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In Thoughts and Deeds Let Us Show We Care

• Whatever you do to the least of my little ones,
  you do to me.

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The Cry of the Poor

• Refrain The Lord hears the cry of the poor.
• Blessed be the Lord.
• I will bless the Lord at all times,
• with praise ever in my mouth,
• let my soul glory in the Lord,
• who will hear the cry of the poor

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Refrain The Lord hears the cry of the
poor. Blessed be the Lord.

• Let the lowly hear and be glad
• the Lord listens to their pleas
• and to hearts broken God is near,
• who will hear the cry of the poor

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Refrain The Lord hears the cry of the
poor. Blessed be the Lord.

• Evry spirit crushed God will save
• will be ransom for their lives
• will be safe shelter for their fears
• and will hear the cry of the poor.

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Whatever you do for the least of my little ones,
you do for me.
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In the name of the Father and of the Son and of
the Holy Spirit.Lord, we come together to
acknowledge that we are people in need of Your
guidance. We pray that we may be open to your
work and to each other as we look honestly at
how as Christians and as leaders we can care for
those in need within our many parishes.Amen.
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Whatever you do for the least of my little ones,
you do for me.
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Reader For starvation, homelessness and hunger,
we pray to the Lord of generosity. Cantor The
Lord hears the cry of the poor, blessed be the
Lord. All The Lord hears the cry of the poor,
blessed be the Lord.
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Reader For the failure to notice inequality and
poverty, we pray to the Lord of
kindness. Cantor The Lord hears the cry of the
poor, blessed be the Lord. All The Lord
hears the cry of the poor, blessed be the Lord
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Reader For the silence of those in civic
leadership on issues of housing and basic
facilities for those on the streets. We pray
to the Lord. Cantor The Lord hears the cry of
the poor, blessed be the Lord. All The Lord
hears the cry of the poor, blessed be the Lord
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Final Blessing and Commissioning

• His Grace, The Most Rev Barry J Hickey
• Archbishop of Perth

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• Archbishop I called each one of you here today
  specifically to commission you as my
  representatives in your parishes, and so promote
  the Good News of Jesus Christ, to love God and
  love one another.
• There are many people in our midst who are in
  need, and as a Christian community we are
  challenged by the Gospel message to assist them
  in whatever way we can.

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• Archbishop Poverty causes hopelessness and
  despair. May people be free from the chains of
  poverty so that they may live with hope and
  dignity.
• Lord bless us.
• All Lord, bless us and free us.

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• Archbishop Materialism causes greed and
  jealousy. May people be free from the chains of
  materialism so that the worlds wealth is shared
  fairly.
• Lord bless us.
• All Lord, bless us and free us.

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• Archbishop Racism causes division and
  resentment. May people be free from the chains
  of racism and prejudice so that all may live
  with respect and acceptance.
• All Lord, bless us and free us.

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• Archbishop Violence causes injury and misery.
  May people be free from the chains of violence
  so that they may live in peace and happiness.
• All Lord, bless us and free us.

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• Archbishop I officially commission you to be my
  representative in your respective parishes. Make
  this message of concern for the poor heard. Use
  your initiative to engage people in this core
  work of the church and continue to pray for each
  other as you go and reach out to others in the
  Name of Jesus Christ.
• May God Bless you in the name of the Father
  and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

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We Are Called

• Come! Live in the Light! Shine with the joy and
  the love of the Lord!
• We are called to be light for the kingdom,
• To live in the freedom of the city of God!

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• Refrain
• We are called to act with justice,
• we are called to love tenderly,
• we are called to serve one another,
• to walk humbly with God!

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• Come! Open your heart! Show your mercy to all
  those in fear!
• We are called to be hope for the hopeless
• So all hatred and blindness will be no more!

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• Refrain
• We are called to act with justice,
• we are called to love tenderly,
• we are called to serve one another,
• to walk humbly with God!

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• Sing! Sing a new song! Sing of that great day
  when all will be one!
• God will reign, and well walk with each other
  as sister and brother united in love!

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• Refrain
• We are called to act with justice,
• we are called to love tenderly,
• we are called to serve one another,
• to walk humbly with God!

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