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Welcome to Aid to the Church in Need’s spiritual sanctuary dedicated to our country’s 250th anniversary.

Please light a candle and leave your own special wish or prayer for our nation. Let your candle symbolically light a path for peace, hope and love for the United States and its citizens.

There are currently 251 lit candles for USA. Click here to light a candle.

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A nation at prayer
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A nation at prayer

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Most merciful Lord, comfort the poor, the homeless, and the forgotten across America. We trust in Your mercy.

  • Salvador
  • Los Angeles, USA
  • Jun 24
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Lead the fallen-away home
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Lead the fallen-away home

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Holy Spirit, bless every parish and community of faith across the United States. Through Christ our Lord, amen.

  • Regina
  • Tucson, USA
  • Jun 24
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Praying for our nation
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Praying for our nation

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Lord God, bless every parish and community of faith across the United States. We trust in Your mercy.

  • Cyril
  • Phoenix, USA
  • Jun 24
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Praying for religious freedom
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Praying for religious freedom

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Lord, comfort the poor, the homeless, and the forgotten across America.

  • Patrick
  • Phoenix, USA
  • Jun 24
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Praying for our families
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Praying for our families

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Lord God, pour out Your grace upon the United States. Mary, Queen of Peace, pray for us.

  • Gianna
  • Milwaukee, USA
  • Jun 24
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In thanksgiving for two and a half centuries
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In thanksgiving for two and a half centuries

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Lord God, bless every parish and community of faith across the United States.

  • Martin
  • Milwaukee, USA
  • Jun 24
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For our veterans
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For our veterans

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Holy Spirit, grant our nation wisdom and humility for the years ahead. Hear our prayer.

  • Teresa
  • San Antonio, USA
  • Jun 24
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Renew our land, O Lord
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Renew our land, O Lord

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Heavenly Father, protect all who serve in uniform and grant rest to the fallen. Now and for all generations.

  • Norbert
  • McAllen, USA
  • Jun 24
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For this land
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For this land

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Lord, protect all who serve in uniform and grant rest to the fallen. God bless America.

  • Perpetua
  • Los Angeles, USA
  • Jun 24
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Hope for our country
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Hope for our country

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Heavenly Father, welcome the stranger and the immigrant with compassion in this land. God bless America.

  • Charles
  • Worcester, USA
  • Jun 24
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A more faithful nation
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A more faithful nation

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Most merciful Lord, keep the light of faith burning in every American home. Through Christ our Lord, amen.

  • Colleen
  • San Francisco, USA
  • Jun 24
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Our trust in God
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Our trust in God

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Holy Spirit, bless America in this 250th anniversary year and renew her faith.

  • Damian
  • Philadelphia, USA
  • Jun 24
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