fishers of men

"I shall make you fishers of men"

Risen Christ,

by the lakeside you renewed your call to your disciples:

help your Church to obey your command

and draw the nations to the fire of your love,

to the glory of God the Father.

[Collect : Sixth Sunday of Easter]

(detail of stained glass)

St Peter's Church, Kilmore Quay

image : Andreas F. Borchert via Wikimedia Commons

Common Worship
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