Post Communion, Fourth Sunday of Advent (Redub)

Loving God, holy parent to us all,

you called Mary
 to be a holy mother.

She embraced her child, Jesus,

first in her womb and then in her arms.

May we receive your love and

bring it to the world around us.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 5.15 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 21.7 years.

Here's the information on how this prayer is a redub.

4th Sunday of Advent Collection of 5 prayers is here.

You can also look at the full Index of Prayers.

The project runs from Advent 2012 to Advent 2013.

If you want to use the prayers, an acknowledgement of myself as author and, if there's space, the url to my blog would be much appreciated.