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A reader writes:<\/p>\n

Please pray for me. Tomorrow I will find out if I am losing my job. I love this job, I do not want it to go away.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Father, grant that this person retain their job and do it to your glory and his good. Mother Mary and St. Joseph, pray for this person\u2019s job. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.<\/p>\n
Another reader writes:<\/p>\n
If you would, pray for my wife\u2019s cousin. She reached bottom after having a massive neuron loss and losing some of her memory. We just learned that she started drinking heavily after having an abortion 4 years ago. Please pray for her and also her family and fianc\u00e9.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Father, grant her healing the the grace of complete forgiveness. Give grace, mercy, peacy and wisdom to her family and all who love her. Mother Mary, pray for her. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A reader writes: Please pray for me. Tomorrow I will find out if I am losing my job. I love this job, I do not want it to go away. Father, grant that this person retain their job and do it to your glory and his good. Mother Mary and St. Joseph, pray for this […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[29],"class_list":["post-40018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-prayer-requests"],"yoast_head":"\nPrayer Requests<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A reader writes: Please pray for me. Tomorrow I will find out if I am losing my job. I love this job, I do not want it to go away. 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