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that they may be welcomed into the Father's house
and taken to the place Jesus has prepared for them

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For all who work in our hospitals, care homes and essential service

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For all who work in our hospitals, care homes and essential service

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that they may be blessed

with compassion, strength and protection

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75 years after the Second World War,
may the Lord who loves justice and right,
inspire leaders with wisdom and fill the earth with his love

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For all who are worried about working, being furloughed or losing their jobs at this time. St Joseph the Worker, pray for us

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As these troubling times continue and we are not with those we love please God help us to be strong and remember that your strength is within us.

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observing Ramadan very differently this year. May this month be a blessing.

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May we exercise the Fruit of the Spirit in all our interactions; with friends, family and others. May we be loving, joyful, peaceful, patient, kind, good, faithful, gentle and self-controlled in all things.

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For those with loved ones suffering or who are ill

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For those with loved ones suffering or who are ill

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Given the need to physically distance ourselves from each other, please pray for those members of the University community who have loved ones who are ill or in significant distress - to have the strength and will to assist where they can and to express love while they can. The pain of not physically being with those who need our support can be overwhelming.

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Please pray for all those key workers who are sacrificing and risking their lives for our lives. May they be renewed in strength, energy and wisdom everyday. Lord, graciously hear us.

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Pray for those that are classed as vulnerable and more at risk than others of COVID 19 and aren't able to enjoy the simple pleasure of having a daily walk in the sunshine.

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Pray for those that are classed as vulnerable and more at risk than others of COVID 19 and aren't able to enjoy the simple pleasure of having a daily walk in the sunshine.

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Our Future Teachers as they embark into the classrooms 

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Our Future Teachers as they embark into the classrooms 

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Please pray for all our students who have been unable to undertake the end of their teacher training and have missed out on precious learning time in the classroom.  Let them know that the St Mary's community will be there to support them and that they are always welcome to come and ask for support.  They will shine as they embark into these next steps.

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Let's pray for our students and their well being in these unique times they have been presented with. May this time gives them resilience to win even bigger battles in life

With love & blessings

Ankur Shiv Bhandari

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Let's pray for our new Vice Chancellor, Anthony McClaran, who begins this new role today. May God inspire and guide his leadership of St Mary's.

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Please pray for Pope Francis. May he continue to be safe and healthy, away from the danger of COVID 19. May he always have the strength and wisdom to lead the whole Catholic Church in putting their faith into action in this very trying time. May he inspire those who became lukewarm in their love for God and faith in the Church to be restored. Amen.

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For our Orthodox Cousins who celebrate Easter this Sunday. As they experience the risen Lord may their faith in Jesus grow, their hope be renewed and their love be refuelled as they continue their journey of faith.

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Let's pray for those who feel cut off from others and/or are struggling mentally during these difficult times. May they be shown the light of hope for brighter days ahead. 🙏

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Let's pray for all of us as we adjust to being physically separated, communicating in other ways rather than in person.

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We pray for all the St. Mary's community,
that God will be close to those who are ill, afraid or grieving
and help us all to have courage and hope in this difficult time