The Art of Creation: An Advent Prayer
December 19, 2024 - This prayer for Advent reminds me of how the Incarnation demonstrates honor and love for all of the created world, human and non-human. By Louise Conner
The Art of Creation: Lead Us
October 31, 2024 - This prayer from Archbishop Desmond Tuto recognizes the destruction we have caused and prays for wisdom to follow a better path. By Louise Conner
The Art of Creation: Stop and Listen
August 22, 2024 - A prayer from the Laudato Si' Movement asks God to help us stop and listen better to the voices around us. By Louise Conner
The Art of Creation: Glory to You
May 23, 2024 - In this prayer from the tradition of the Eastern Orthodox Church, we find words that express a deep and delighted thankfulness towards God, whose glory and praise sound throughout the creation. By Louise Conner
The Art of Creation: Chorus of Perpetual Adoration
January 18, 2024 - This "Canticle of Creation" invites us to join in the song as members of the innumerable-member choir that is singing a song of creation-wide praise. By Louise Conner
The Art of Creation: Morning Prayer
November 16, 2023 - Beginning with praise and gratitude when we first awaken can start us along a day's path that is rooted in awareness and joy. By Louise Conner
The Art of Creation: Help Me Listen
September 28, 2023 - Although "listening to the voice of creation," can be practiced in many good and important ways, my suggestion for today is that you try, with God's help and using this prayer, to literally and physically hear the voice of creation with your senses. By Louise Conner