Lord, Your grace is always present to us. Help us perceive it and respond to it. Show us Your perspective in each of our situations, and grant us gratitude for what You’ve given us. And help us truly listen to the people you place in our paths each day and show them compassion. Amen.

Bernadette Shields is a senior at Mount St. Joseph’s Academy in Flourtown, PA. Sign up to receive daily Lenten reflections: www.VincentiansUSA.org/LentenSeries

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