Is there a person or group of people especially affected by COVID-19 that you dont often choose to see or connect with normally? Send a virtual birthday hug, "quill you meet again" with this cute Hello!Lucky card "Hedgehug" 2. Birthdays are a chance to let people know that they are special to you. We come before you now in this time of illness asking that you may be the source of our strength in body, courage in spirit and patience in pain. It was truly a wonderful experience, says Angela. My smiles, my thoughts, my mumbles, though these I know, but they are a greater mystery to others now. But her sister, daughter, and niece created a birthday car parade, with friends driving through her neighborhood in cars festooned with signs and balloons, blaring their radios or hanging out of their sunroofs to serenade her while she watched from her front yard. I have felt your presence in our continuous striving for better, striving to find solutions that serve the greatest number of people in the best way possible with the least risk of harm. Our templates work for personal greetings, formal wishes, or even for group signing. Happy birthday. And this is my birthday, so it seems fitting that I would read this passage. Whatever it is you wish for on this special day, know that you deserve it. What connections do you take for granted in your life? If you are a person of faith, take a moment to pray with it. And I would not recommend an international move in the middle of a global pandemic. Since this was the first time that everyone was out of their house and socializing, it made it special.. We look forward to all that You still have in store. I have felt true joy in the quiet moments of fellowship and connection that only could have happened because of this common event. This pandemic was not the defining event for our class. We pray for your love and compassion to aboundas we walk through this challenging season. For peace in our city and in our world.For renewed friendships among neighbors.For solidarity and unity among all peoples.For a greater appreciation and love of all humanity. Thank you that your power is made perfect in our weakness. Be grateful for what was learned and what was accomplished. But your mask, Lord, what about your mask? A number of long-serving leaders, faculty and staff will be ending their work on campus, and their successors will be beginning theirs. Theyre scared, were scared. I have been challenged and needed your guidance in thinking with a community-focus rather than an individual one, and Ive been challenged in finding the right response on other occasions when I judge that others are falling into that same pit. We had monumental events occur every year we were at South. Be with us, Lord, in . ANew Normal is emerging. Yet the Prophet allowed combining the prayers during travel or emergencies. We realized what we could do without. New ways of learning and working were created. Thank you that youve carried us through the uncertainty of deep waters, through the flames of trials, and through the pain of hard losses. We give our hearts to You, now and forever. Who make our lives worth living? Some are happy. - ByEd Schmidt, S.J.,written January 12, 2021, Click here for a video of the prayer being prayed, //