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A priest who was a previous pastor of my parish has just been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.\u00a0 At this point I don\u2019t know how severe the disease is, but prayers would be much appreciated.\u00a0 Knowing Father, I\u2019m sure he very much wants to continue in his vocation if possible.\u00a0 Thanks!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Father, hear our prayer for healing for padre.\u00a0 Help him to\u00a0bear his thorn in the flesh and care for your people in accord with his vocation.\u00a0\u00a0Mother Mary and St. Luke, pray for\u00a0him.\u00a0 We ask this through Christ our Lord.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A reader writes: A priest who was a previous pastor of my parish has just been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.\u00a0 At this point I don\u2019t know how severe the disease is, but prayers would be much appreciated.\u00a0 Knowing Father, I\u2019m sure he very much wants to continue in his vocation if possible.\u00a0 Thanks! Father, hear […]<\/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-44152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-prayer-requests"],"yoast_head":"\n
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