Prayers for Peacemakers, September 6, 2012

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Prayers for Peacemakers, September 6, 2012

God, protect all wanderers, pilgrims, emigrants and boundary crossers. Be with the exile, the lonely, the newcomer, the stranger. Breathe new life into barren places. Give hope to the lost. Unite your scattered people for a fresh day. Be blessed in every stranger we welcome.

-submitted by Peter Haresnape, member of CPT’s Aboriginal Justice Team

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