Lord, have mercy… This prayer for God’s mercy comes from a heart that knows that human brokenness is not a fatal condition of which we have become the sad victims, but the bitter fruit of the human choice to say No to love.
--Henri Nouwen,
With Burning Hearts
Image source: Jesus Cures Two Blind Men (Mt 20:30), mosaic (12th-13th c.), Cathedral of the Assumption, Monreale, Sicily, https://01varvara.wordpress.com/2011/08/25/another-instalment-in-the-series-of-12th-century-new-roman-mosaics-of-the-basilica-cattedrale-di-santa-maria-nuova-di-monreale-in-sicily-12th-century/01-anonymous-christ-heals-the-two-blind-men-on-the-road-to-jericho-duomo-di-monreale-monreale-sicily-it/
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