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Prayers
Your Prayers Are Asked

For those who struggle through continuing medical and surgical processes:
             O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For those courageously in recovery of addictions:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For those living with HIV/AIDS:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For those who caretake others:
           
O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For those adults and children who have no home:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For those involved in wars throughout the world:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For those struggling to transform their lives within the criminal justice system:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For our brothers and sisters in Recovery:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For the women and children of domestic violence, in shelters and homes everywhere:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For the patients, families, and staffs at women's and children's Clinics:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For the children who are living in poverty and malnutrition, lacking medical care:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For those "undocumented" brothers, sisters, and children who share our work and lives:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For those who grieve various losses in their lives:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For those who care for the children in families, foster care, and institutions:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For those who suffer from fear, hate, and prejudice:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For the families of those who have died from violence, as well as those who are being executed daily:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For those who struggle against the rape of Creation:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For Servant-Leaders and Companions who live in solidarity with OCW throughout the country:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For those who give us continuing models of Christ-work... Andre House (Phoenix), Casa Maria (Tucson), New Hope House (Georgia), Starcross Community (California), and the many Catholic Worker Houses (both Catholic and Roman Catholic) throughout the US and world:
            O God, we thank You for Your mercies;
For Peacemakers and Holy Fools:
           
O God, we thank You for Your mercies. Amen.

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