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Remembering Our Veterans

With great sadness, we remember all those who served and gave their lives or their health and well-being in the Armed Forces; we pray for the dead, that their souls rest in peace, and we pray for...
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Prayer for Dorothy Day

This prayer reminds us of the journey of Dorothy Day, her longing for God and for beauty, and her discovery that what she was seeking was found in promoting peace and justice for the most...
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To Move in Peace

In a time of so much violence, this short prayer reminds us to hold on to the hope for peace.  
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Faith Can Move Us Beyond Fear: In Memory of Mahatma Gandhi

Gandhi was a model for a life-long commitment to nonviolence; this prayer honors him and reminds us that we are called to move beyond fear and support peaceful ways to settle conflict.  
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Prayer for World Teacher's Day

A prayer for educators, based on a traditional prayer credited to Blessed Oscar Romero.  
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Communion Prayer to End Hunger

By taking the Eucharist, we find the nourishment we need to bring Christ to the suffering, the poor, and the broken.  
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Disarm our Hearts

To actually be peacemakers, we need an ongoing, inner conversion of the heart, as this prayer reminds us.  
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Prayer for Peace and Comfort After Gun Violence

We pray as Rachel in the Old Testament, mourning for our lost children and family members, weeping for all those affected by gun violence all over the United States.  
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Prayer for Mental Illness

We pray for all those who suffer from mental illness and for their families; may our nation and our communities recognize their great need.  

Prayer for Ferguson, Prayer for All People of Faith

In this prayer for Ferguson and for all of us, the old questions of "Who is my brother, my child, my neighbor" are posed again, to call us to reflect on questions we are challenged by in this place...
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Undoing the World We Have Created

As conflicts in countries around the world grow by the day, Education for Justice reflects on how the human family has played a role in creating the world in which we live. Join together in examining...
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A Prayer for Fall Activities

As we begin again parish, school and community activities to further justice and peace, we pray for guidance and blessings on our efforts to be messengers announcing the Good News of our Church’s...
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