Prayer of the Day: Common Use

By the Web Editors
Jul 3, 2013
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Almighty God, all the riches of the world are made by you for our common use, and by nature not one of them belongs to one human being more than to another; direct us, we pray, that all things may serve all people. Amen. - Adapted from a prayer of St. Anselm of Canterbury

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