{"id":3902,"date":"2010-01-15T12:34:22","date_gmt":"2010-01-15T12:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/deaconsbench\/2010\/01\/the-popes-prayer-for-haiti.html"},"modified":"2010-01-15T12:34:22","modified_gmt":"2010-01-15T12:34:22","slug":"the-popes-prayer-for-haiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/deaconsbench\/2010\/01\/the-popes-prayer-for-haiti.html","title":{"rendered":"The pope&#8217;s prayer for Haiti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/deaconsbench\/32637904.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"32637904.JPG\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/212\/import\/assets_c\/2010\/01\/32637904-thumb-400x267-10764.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px;text-align: center\" height=\"267\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n&#8220;God of all creation, as we weep with our family in Haiti, console us.  In this time of crisis, open our eyes to look beyond the disaster to see Christ in our brothers and sisters in Haiti, as Christ sees us. Be with us as we stand in solidarity with those living and working in Haiti.  Be with us in our mourning and guide our efforts to feed the hungry, shelter the homeless, comfort the grieving and stand for justice.  With your mercy, sustain us at this time as we continue to work for peace and justice. <i> Amen.<br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<p>For the Haitian people, that help comes to them quickly and comfort comes to those who hurt.  <i>Lord, hear our prayer.<br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<div align=\"left\">\nFor the lost or buried, that they are found and reunited with their loved ones.  <br \/><i>Lord, hear our prayer.<br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<p>For the relief workers, that they have the tools they need, the courage and the strength to respond fully.  <br \/><i>Lord, hear our prayer.<br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<p>For the families in Haiti and in the United States who are waiting to hear from loved one, that good news comes to them.  <br \/><i>Lord, hear our prayer.<br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<p>For those whose who have perished, may their souls rest with you, O Lord, where they will find eternal love.<\/p>\n<p>Amen.&#8221;<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\">&#8212; from the Apostleship of Prayer in Rome, via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americamagazine.org\/blog\/entry.cfm?blog_id=2&amp;id=84980520-3048-741E-6202197547169224\">In All Things<\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;God of all creation, as we weep with our family in Haiti, console us. 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