Prayer of the Day: God of Mercies

By the Web Editors
Sep 19, 2013
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Look down, God of mercies, at those unhappy families suffering from war and slaughter, from hunger and illness and other severe troubles. Spare them, O Lord, for it is truly a time of mercy. Amen. -- Saint Peter Canisius

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