Lord, God, we gather together unified in Your name this morning seeking guidance, wisdom, and support as we reflect on past accomplishments of the division and look ahead to working together to promote a brighter future for the University. Lord, grant us courage, boldness, and discernment as we engage in meaningful discussion in an effort […]
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We offer salutations and respect to all present at this meeting andto all who will be affected by it.We brush off the chairs on which we sit –to make a clear space for a meeting of minds.We brush off from our clothing any debris picked up on the way –to clear our minds of extraneous […]
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Heavenly Father, Send the Spirit of your sonto remain with us during our meeting.Let him guide us, and inspire usto think and speak according to the mind of Jesus.Fill us with your joy and love,and help us to put our plans into practice. – Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
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Lord, We are meeting today to conduct matters of business.Guide our hearts and our minds in the spirit of fairness, rightthought and speech. Impart Your supreme wisdom upon ouractivities so that our affairs may reach a successful conclusion.Thank You for being our source of guidance today.
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Lord, As we go into this meeting, we place ourselves before You, for You are filled with the beauty and light and care deeply about us. Help us to value and appreciate those we are gather with. may Your light enfold us. May Your Spirit guide us. May Your grace abound in is.
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Almighty God, Thank you for the beauty and majesty we see in your creation. Thank you for the opportunity to care for the world you have made. We ask that your blessing would rest on this team, that you would give usgreat vision and enthusiasm for our work. Please bless the efforts of our hands, the bonds between […]
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Holy One, We come to you today asking for your guidance, wisdom, and support as we begin this meeting.Help us to engage in meaningful discussion; allow us to grow closer as a group and nurture the bonds of community.Fill us with your grace, Lord God, as we make decisions that might affect the students, staff, […]
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Loving God, We come to you in gratitude todayGiving thanks for fellowship and friendshipAnd the promise of a new school year full of hopes and plans We welcome our new colleagues into our family and ask that you bless them and guide them as they begin their journey with usBless and guide those of us who […]
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God, we do good work, important work. Instill in us a spirit of gratitude for community, for this community, and for the good work we do – together. Instill in us a spirit of service. Help us to see you, God, in all of our students and staff and faculty. And instill in us too, a […]
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