prayers
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Special prayers are recited, and the liturgy’s imagery focuses on repentance and seeking forgiveness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
“It’s tragic. Our hearts, our thoughts and our prayers are with the two that were lost and the families,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The Superintendent of the Cannock Chase Methodist Church Circuit, Rev Samantha Hagerman, said: "Our thoughts and prayers are with family, friends and emergency services affected by the incident near Cheslyn Hay yesterday."
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
"Rescue operations are continuing in all the affected tunnels. Let everyone's efforts and prayers continue. We have not lost hope."
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
After prayers, I followed the rest of the congregation into the courtyard, where refreshments waited for us, courtesy of generous and well-off members of our community.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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