Hear our humble prayer, O God, for our friends the animals, especially for animals who are suffering; for animals that are overworked, underfed and cruelly treated; for all wistful creatures in captivity that beat their wings against bars; for any that are hunted or lost or deserted or frightened or hungry; for all that must be put death. We entreat for them all Thy mercy and pity, and for those who deal with them we ask a heart of compassion and gentle hands and kindly words. Make us, ourselves, to be true friends to animals, and so to share the blessings of the merciful. (Albert Schweitzer)
RIP: Fr. Stanley Marrow, SJ
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(Original post from 2012)
Today there was news of the death of one of our favorite teachers, Fr.
Stanley Marrow, SJ. A seemingly cantankerous but really ve...
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