God of mercy, you poured forth upon us the Spirit of the freedom of the children of God. As you opened the prison cells to which the first disciples were condemned, open every gate that stands between us and the freedom to love you and our neighbor, through Christ our Lord. Amen.

Prayer taken from Magnificat Magazine – US edition, Prayer for the Morning, Wednesday, April 19, 2023.

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