{"id":11496,"date":"2023-06-15T02:40:33","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T07:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scquest.org\/?p=11496"},"modified":"2023-06-15T02:40:37","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T07:40:37","slug":"a-liturgy-for-the-pilgrim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.scquest.org\/?p=11496","title":{"rendered":"A Liturgy for the pilgrim"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>The following was taken from the resource we have compiled for pilgrims on the Camino De Santiago. You can get a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puntosluz.org\/caminando-el-camino\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">free digital copy here<\/a>. Downloading and giving your feedback helps us to spread the word. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scquest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Liturgies-for-the-Pilgrim-Cover.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.puntosluz.org\/caminando-el-camino noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scquest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Liturgies-for-the-Pilgrim-Cover.jpg?resize=162%2C267\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11498\" width=\"162\" height=\"267\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>O God, our Father,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lord over heaven and earth,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We lift our voices to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>May this journey of uncounted steps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lead to a closer relationship to you<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And a clearer vision of ourselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>May this burden we carry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On our back and in our soul,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be felt, explored, and finally released.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>May those we meet along the path<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both give and receive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The hope and encouragement needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>May the destination of our pilgrimage&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be a place of finality<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And of new beginnings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We come to Jesus,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We who labor and are burdened down,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For he has promised rest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We pick up his yoke,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learning from him,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For he is gentle and lowly in heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We seek his rest for our soul,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For his yoke is easy,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And his burden is light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We ask for rest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Give us rest.<sup>\u20601<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"blob:https:\/\/scquest.org\/65875858-e5a5-43a8-b48c-8bdfbd69008d\" alt=\"anImage_2.tiff\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>1 <\/sup>Matthew 11:25-30<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following was taken from the resource we have compiled for pilgrims on the Camino De Santiago. 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