NINE DAYS WITH

MARY mACKILLOP

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8TH August

FEAST DAY OF ST MARY MACKILLOP

welcome

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Be still

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Breathe deeply

God is with you

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Open the eyes and ears of your heart To the

indwelling god

As you ponder the As you ponder the images of this retreat, images of this retreat, what are the insights, what are the insights,

graces graces with which God with which God has gifted you?has gifted you?

Opening to Opening to

Our Potter GodOur Potter God

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becomingbecoming

Good soilGood soil

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Becoming a Light Becoming a Light

for the worldfor the world

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Becoming salt Becoming salt

for the earthfor the earth

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Encountering godEncountering god

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Loving Loving tenderlytenderly

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Acting justlyActing justly

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Walking humblyWalking humbly

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In the stillness of my inner spirit the Potter God is

inviting me to...

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GOD IS WITHINSpeaking

Listen quietly

In the stillness of my inner spirit the Potter God is

inviting me to...

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Name the Name the gifts or graces gifts or graces of this retreat of this retreat that you have that you have

receivedreceived

In the stillness of my inner spirit the Potter God is

inviting me to...

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The word of God was addressed to me:The word of God was addressed to me:‘‘Before I formed you in the womb I knew Before I formed you in the womb I knew

you; you; I have appointed you as prophet to the I have appointed you as prophet to the

nations’.nations’.

I said, ‘Ah my God, look I do not know how I said, ‘Ah my God, look I do not know how to speak: I am only a child!’to speak: I am only a child!’

But God replied, ‘Do not say “I am a child”. But God replied, ‘Do not say “I am a child”. Go now to those to whom I send you. Go now to those to whom I send you. Do not be afraid, for I am with you to Do not be afraid, for I am with you to

protect you.protect you.Jeremiah 1:4-8Jeremiah 1:4-8

Believe in the Believe in the whisperings whisperings

of God in your heartof God in your heart. . Mary MacKillop1868Mary MacKillop1868

In the stillness of my inner spirit the Potter God is

inviting me to...

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Trust in God at all times, O peopleTrust in God at all times, O peoplePour out your heart to God.Pour out your heart to God.

For God alone my soul waits in For God alone my soul waits in silencesilence

For my hope is in GodFor my hope is in God. . Psalm 62Psalm 62

Believe in the Believe in the whisperings whisperings

of God in your heart. of God in your heart. Mary MacKillop1868Mary MacKillop1868

In the stillness of my inner spirit the Potter God is

inviting me to...

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Hold the gifts of this retreat...

Hold the words of Jeremiah,

Mary MacKillop, the Psalmist...

What is God whispering to you,

in this momentin the stillness of

your heart?

In the stillness of my inner spirit the Potter God is

inviting me to...

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Believe in theseWhisperings of god

in your heart Mary MacKillop 1868

There where There where

you areyou are

you will find you will find God.God.

Mary MacKillop 1871 Mary MacKillop 1871

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God grant

that today may be

a truly happy one, rich in graces

For your soul28th August 1896

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We thank you for joining this retreat.

WE look forward to praying with you

AGAIN.

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Beginning late September