Theme
Seventh Sunday of Easter – Unity and Love
Gospel Theme Summary
Jesus prays for his followers, asking God to help them live in unity and love as one global family.
Opening Prayer
Loving God, we pray to you as Jesus did. May your love be in us and help us to live together in peace and unity with all people. Amen.
Gospel Reading
John 17:20-26
Discussion Questions
- How does it feel to know Jesus prayed for you?
- What are two ways you are different from someone next to you?
- What do you have in common with others in the group?
Activity
Create and decorate a paper person that represents yourself, then add it to the ‘We Are One’ group poster.
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Closing Prayer
God of all, we thank you for your love for us. May we share that love with others so that all your children throughout the world may be one family. Amen.
