PRAYERS FOR PEACEMAKERS, Sept. 28,
2011
Pray for reconciliation
among Iraq’s faith groups. Remember the families of Ayad Klanm and Bassam William, Christians
who left Baghdad after facing hostility and violence from Shia militias, now
living under difficult conditions in Suleimaniya in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
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