Friday, April 5, 2019*

_______________________________Friday Collect_ 

       Grant that 

      we, walking 

       in the way 

     of the cross, 

       may find it 

       none other 

         than the 

          way of 

         life and 

           peace

Pandita Mary Ramabai 1858-1922, “the mother of modern India.”  Social  reformer and evangelist, a pioneer in the educa-tion and emancipation of women in India, and the first woman to be accorded the title of

Pandita as a Sanskrit scholar: 

we pray that, like her, 

we may embrace the gift of new life  -Collect