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As we enjoy these fruits of the harvest, we can give thanks for the goodness of God’s creation.
Communities in the northern hemisphere are coming together this month to celebrate the annual harvest. Harvest time is an occasion when we can recall the goodness of God’s creation and give thanks for all the blessings He has sent.
Years ago, I had the chance to attend the annual Harvest Mass in a rural farming community. I’d never before heard prayers for a bountiful harvest in the liturgy, and it was a moving witness to the diverse needs of different communities.
Continued below.
Celebrate the bounty of fall with these seasonal delights
Communities in the northern hemisphere are coming together this month to celebrate the annual harvest. Harvest time is an occasion when we can recall the goodness of God’s creation and give thanks for all the blessings He has sent.
Years ago, I had the chance to attend the annual Harvest Mass in a rural farming community. I’d never before heard prayers for a bountiful harvest in the liturgy, and it was a moving witness to the diverse needs of different communities.
Continued below.
Celebrate the bounty of fall with these seasonal delights
