prayers
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Pope Leo XIV was "deeply saddened" and "raises his prayers to the Lord for the prompt recovery of those affected by this tragedy," the Vatican said Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
The 32-year-old is a member of the parish’s Guadalupana committee, which organizes the festivities and prayers around the Virgin of Guadalupe’s feast day every December.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
"Our thoughts and prayers go out to Lisa's whole family at this time who will be heart broken at the loss of such a beautiful daughter and sister."
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
“Serving Western North Carolina has been the honor of my life,” he wrote on X. “Thank you for your trust, prayers, and support. God bless WNC and America.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
She serves almost every role she can at the makeshift church too—she reads burial prayers for the dead, she rings the bells, she teaches the principles of the Catholic faith.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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