"Thank you, Lord Jesus Christ, for all the benefits which you have given us; for all the pains and insults which you have borne for us. O most merciful redeemer, friend, and brother, may we know you more clearly, love you more dearly, and follow you more nearly, for your own sake!" (Prayer of St. Richard of Chichester, 13th century) Daily prayer is courtesy of Don Schwager © 2017. Don's website is located at DailyScripture.ServantsOfTheWord.org/Readings