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While he cried out for help and tried to pray to stay calm as the aftershocks continued, rescuers outside were trying to locate him.

From Barron's Jul. 7, 2026

“When Mexico plays, many fans pray to the Virgin of Guadalupe to help them push the ball,” said Francisco Acero, auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Mexico, who blessed the renovated stadium this year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

“I pray to God every day that things will change for the better,” said Joel José León Santo, 53, who on a recent morning was preparing his fishing boat with three colleagues.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 15, 2026

It’s the kind of care I pray to receive myself at the end of my own life.

From Slate Apr. 22, 2025

It felt like a place you could pray to the heavens and be heard.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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