Novena for World Peace

Join us in praying a Novena for World Peace at www.facebook. com/DioBurlington. PRAYER INTENTIONS Day 1 — Monday, March 14 Today we pray for an end to the violence perpetrated by harsh words, deadly weapons, or cold indifference. Day 2 — Tuesday, March 15 Today we pray our homes, our nation, and countries around the world become havens of peace. Day 3 — Wednesday, March 16 Today we pray for healing and justice for all those who have experienced violence and racism. Day 4 — Thursday, March 17 Today we pray for the grace to see every human being as a child of God, regardless of race, language or culture. Day 5 — Friday, March 18 Today we pray for our faith community, that we may respond boldly to the Holy Spirit’s call to act together to end violence and racism. Day 6 — Saturday, March 19 Today we pray for the protection of all first responders and members of the military who risk their lives daily to ensure our safety. Day 7 — Sunday, March 20 Today we pray for leaders around world, that they might find ways to bring an end to war and violence, and promote peace and development for all nations. Day 8 — Monday, March 21 Today we pray for solidarity in our global human family, that we may work together to protect those who are most vulnerable and most in need. Day 9 — Tuesday, March 22 Today we pray that the Lord grants us peace, teaches us peace; and guides our steps in the way of peace.