A  Near you, my God, I remember a Father,

L  The beloved apostle of your Sacred Heart.

M  But he is exiled on a foreign shore...

I  It's time; bring back my Pastor at last!

R  Give your children back their guide and their light.

E  Call your apostle home to France, Lord.

September 11, 1894

© Washington Province of Discalced Carmelite Friars, Inc

Prayer of an exiled child

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datation: September 11, 1894

addressee: Fr. Almire Pichon