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For Marriage is a sweet, heartfelt poem written by Irish priest and poet John O'Donohue and as a ceremony reading would be a great option for a close friend or family member. It's a beautiful depiction of married life that draws on powerful images from nature.
Blessing for a Marriage. Calling in the elements to remind us of what is already here. The gifts the come from listening to the forces that touch and guide us in the most subtle yet beautiful ways. The poet John O’Donohue offers this blessing.
2 Νοε 2021 · “The word blessing evokes a sense of warmth and protection; it suggests that no life is alone or unreachable. Each life is clothed in raiment of spirit that secretly links it to everything else.” I think his blessing for marriage is also a blessing for transitions of many kinds: a birth, a new job, a new lease on life.
John O'Donohue Prayer after Communion: in what I have done and in what I have failed to do, And, striking their breast, they say: through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault; therefore I ask blessed Mary ever-Virgin, all the Angels and Saints, and you, my brothers and sisters, to pray for me to the Lord our God.
2008 S&P Award Winner. To Bless the Space Between Us A Book of Blessings. By John O'Donohue. A salute to blessings as a way of life and a source of meaning, beauty, wonder, grace, healing and transformation. Book Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat.
About this poem. This poem is included in the second edition of Tools of the Trade: Poems for new doctors (Scottish Poetry Library, 2016). The anthology was edited by Kate Hendry; Dr Lesley Morrison, GP; Dr John Gillies, GP and Chair, Royal College of GPs in Scotland (2010-2014); Revd Ali Newell, and Lilias Fraser.
