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A simple daily prayer service to say at home during Eastertide
In New Zealand people are not using the term lockdown to describe the current restrictions on our lives, they are using a Maori term: rāhui. Rāhui is a spiritual ritual of temporary reserving, a prohibition placed on an area of land to allow it the time to recover. This “closed season” is often imposed when there is a threat of losing the sacred natural resources so that there can be restoration and healing. Not only does the whole world deeply…