Inspired by the Fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5: 22-23)
O Madonnina d’Amore,
Lead me to the fruit of the Vine,
That I may drink freely
Of the Spirit’s sweet wine.
We adore you O Christ,
And we bless you:
Because by your courageous love,
You have changed the world.
We adore you O Christ,
And we bless you:
Because by your courageous joy,
You have changed the world.
We adore you O Christ,
And we bless you:
Because by your courageous peace,
You have changed the world.
We adore you O Christ,
And we bless you:
Because by your courageous patience,
You have changed the world.
We adore you O Christ,
And we bless you:
Because by your courageous kindness,
You have changed the world.
We adore you O Christ,
And we bless you:
Because by your courageous generosity,
You have changed the world.
We adore you O Christ,
And we bless you:
Because by your courageous faithfulness,
You have changed the world.
We adore you O Christ,
And we bless you:
Because by your courageous gentleness,
You have changed the world.
We adore you O Christ,
And we bless you:
Because by your courageous self-control,
You have changed the world.
O Madonnina d’Amore,
Lead me to the fruit of the Vine,
That I may drink fully
Of the Spirit’s sweet wine.
Amen.