Litany for the Earth
Harmony Unveiled: A Litany for Earth's Healing
Lyrics
God of compassion, Creator of all things:
Acknowledging God as a compassionate Creator of everything.
Pour out Your mercy, pour out Your love!
Requesting God to show mercy and love.
Answer the cry of the earth and its creatures:
Pleading for God's response to the distress of the Earth and its inhabitants.
Heal our common home!
Seeking healing for the shared home of all living beings.
God, You are present in all living creatures:
Affirming the divine presence in all living things.
Pour out Your mercy, pour out Your love!
Continuing the plea for God's mercy and love.
All beings dwell in Your tender embrace:
Recognizing that all beings are embraced by the divine.
Heal our common home!
Reiterating the call for healing of the shared home.
Earth is Your gift, to be shared with all creatures:
Viewing the Earth as a gift to be shared with all creatures.
Pour out Your mercy, pour out Your love!
Continuing to request God's mercy and love for the Earth.
We are not owners, but stewards of the earth:
Acknowledging human stewardship rather than ownership of the Earth.
Heal our common home!
Repeating the plea for the healing of the common home.
Fill us with wonder and reverence for all things:
Expressing a desire for wonder and reverence for all things.
Pour out Your mercy, pour out Your love!
Continuing to seek God's mercy and love for this purpose.
Teach us to value the worth of each person:
Asking to be taught the value of each individual.
Heal our common home!
Reiterating the call for healing and care of the shared home.
We are united with all in existence:
Affirming unity with all existence.
Pour out Your mercy, pour out Your love!
Continuing to seek God's mercy and love for promoting beauty over pollution and waste.
May we sow beauty, not pollution and waste:
Expressing a desire to contribute positively to the Earth.
Heal our common home!
Repeating the plea for the healing of the common home.
Heal us from greed and disregard for others:
Seeking healing from human greed and disregard for others.
Pour out Your mercy, pour out Your love!
Continuing to request God's mercy and love for this purpose.
Help us to rescue the poor and abandoned:
Seeking divine assistance to aid the poor and abandoned.
Heal our common home!
Reiterating the call for healing and rescue for the shared home.
Fill us with peace, to live as one family:
Requesting inner peace to live harmoniously as one family.
Pour out Your mercy, pour out Your love!
Continuing to seek God's mercy and love for fostering unity.
Brothers and sisters, not harming each other:
Encouraging a relationship of non-harm among people as brothers and sisters.
Heal our common home!
Reiterating the call for healing and harmony in the shared home.
Spirit of God, You dwell deep within us:
Acknowledging the indwelling of the Spirit of God within individuals.
Pour out Your mercy, pour out Your love!
Continuing to seek God's mercy and love for guidance and inspiration.
Lead us, inspire us to do what is good:
Asking to be led and inspired to do what is good for the common home.
Heal our common home!
Reiterating the plea for healing of the shared home through divine guidance.
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