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Families and friendships
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Sunday 27th –St John, Apostle and Evangelist
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Merciful God, we pray for Mothers’ Union members and others
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throughout the world whose families and friends have become separated
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through environmental or economic disaster, violence or conflict. Grant
them strength and comfort in their despair.
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2009
Monday 28th –Holy Innocents
Lord, we remember the slaughter of the holy innocents of Bethlehem. Receive,
we pray, into your merciful arms all innocent victims; and by your great might
frustrate all evil designs and establish your rule of justice, love and peace.
Tuesday 29th
Give thanks for all Government initiatives aimed at supporting families.
Pray that those in power will seek to put family life first in their policy-
making.
Wednesday 30th
Creator of all, please bless the family and friendships that we have and help us
to be a blessing to them. Bless the time we spend together, our conversation,
our silence, our support, and the roads we travel when we part.
Thursday 31st
Dear God, thank you that we can all be a part of your family and draw on
your never ending love for us. May we keep you close to us as we come to
the end of this year and turn our minds and hearts to a brand new year.
Wave of Prayer
26 – 31 December Other women’s groups and those working to support
families throughout the world.
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