{"id":18746,"date":"2022-02-24T15:40:37","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T15:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/?p=18746"},"modified":"2022-03-07T00:28:55","modified_gmt":"2022-03-07T00:28:55","slug":"prayers-for-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/prayers-for-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Prayers for Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"

Following the military invasion of Ukraine the Joint Public Issues Team<\/a> of the United Reformed Church, Methodist Church and Baptist Union has issued the following prayer:<\/span><\/p>\n

Icon of Our Lady of Kyiv<\/span><\/em>\"\"<\/span><\/p>\n

God of all,<\/strong><\/span>
\nwith alarm and concern we bring before you<\/strong><\/span>
\nthe military intervention in Ukraine.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

In a world you made for peace and flourishing,<\/strong><\/span>
\nwe lament the use of armed force.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

We mourn every casualty of this confli<\/span>ct,<\/strong>
\nevery precious life extinguished by war.<\/strong><\/span>
\nWe pray comfort for those who grieve<\/strong><\/span>
\nand those who are fearful.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Hear our longing that leaders and nations<\/strong><\/span>
\nwill honour the worth of all people<\/strong><\/span>
\nby having the courage<\/strong><\/span>
\nto resolve conflict through dialogue.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

May all our human failings be transformed<\/strong><\/span>
\nby your wonderful grace and goodness.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

We ask this in the name of Christ,<\/strong><\/span>
\nthe author of peace and sustainer of Creation.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Amen.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Following the military invasion of Ukraine the Joint Public Issues Team of the United Reformed Church, Methodist Church and Baptist Union has issued the following prayer: Icon of Our Lady of Kyiv God of all, with alarm and concern we bring before you the military intervention in Ukraine. In a world you made for peace … <\/p>\n

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