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\u2026as the economy tanks and London burns. Father, take care of the weakest among us as you cast down the mighty in their arrogance and lift up the lowly. Give us mercy for one another in this dark hour through Christ our Lord. Amen. Mother Mary and St. Joseph, pray for us that we repent […]<\/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":[],"class_list":["post-556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nPrayers for the World<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"...as the economy tanks and London burns. 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