In our parishes, we pray for the people of Grace Episcopal Church in Carthage, and the people of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Cazenovia and their priest, the Rev. Rebecca Roberts.

In the Episcopal Church, we pray for the people of the Diocese of Southwestern Virginia and their bishop, the Rt. Rev. Mark Allen Bourlakas.

In the Anglican Communion, we pray for the people of the Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil and their primate, the Most Rev. Marinez Rosa dos Santos Bassotto.

A Prayer Against Gun Violence God of mercy and compassion, who wept with Rachel as she lamented over her children—be with us, who lament the plague of gun violence that lies heavy over our land. Open our eyes to see the ways we might transform the shadow of strife and death into the way of love and peace. Strengthen us to tirelessly care for one another, that we may truly find our security in the boundless love you call us to, and lead us all to your promised future, where no sword will be drawn against another, and no power known but the power of love. All this we ask through the name of your Son, Jesus Christ. Amen.

In our parishes, we pray for the people of St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Chenango Bridge and their priest, the Rev. Dawn-Victoria Mitchell, and the people of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Chittenango and their priest, the Rev. Dr. Leon Mozeliak. In The Episcopal Church, we pray for the people of the Diocese of Spokane and their bishop, the Rt. Rev. Gretchen M. Rehberg. In the Anglican Communion, we pray for the people of the The Anglican Church of Burundi and their prime bishop, the Most Rev. Sixbert Macumi. A Prayer Against Gun Violence

God of mercy and compassion, who wept with Rachel as she lamented over her children—be with us, who lament the plague of gun violence that lies heavy over our land. Open our eyes to see the ways we might transform the shadow of strife and death into the way of love and peace. Strengthen us to tirelessly care for one another, that we may truly find our security in the boundless love you call us to, and lead us all to your promised future, where no sword will be drawn against another, and no power known but the power of love. All this we ask through the name of your Son, Jesus Christ. Amen.

In our parishes, we pray for the people of Christ Episcopal Church in Clayton and their priest, the Rev. Lisa Busby, and the people of St. James' Episcopal Church in Clinton and their priest, the Rev. Joanna Benskin. In The Episcopal Church, we pray for the people of the Diocese of Springfield and their bishop-elect, the Rev. Brian K. Burgess. In the Anglican Communion, we pray for the people of the The Anglican Church of Canada and their prime bishop, the Most Rev. Linda Nicholls. A Prayer Against Gun Violence

God of mercy and compassion, who wept with Rachel as she lamented over her children—be with us, who lament the plague of gun violence that lies heavy over our land. Open our eyes to see the ways we might transform the shadow of strife and death into the way of love and peace. Strengthen us to tirelessly care for one another, that we may truly find our security in the boundless love you call us to, and lead us all to your promised future, where no sword will be drawn against another, and no power known but the power of love. All this we ask through the name of your Son, Jesus Christ. Amen.

In our parishes, we pray for the people of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Constableville and the people of Trinity Episcopal Church in Constantia.

In the Episcopal Church, we pray for the people of the Diocese of Taiwan and their bishop, the Rt. Rev. Lennon Yuan-Rung Chang.

In the Anglican Communion, we pray for the people of The Church of the Province of Central Africa and their primate, the Most Rev. Albert Chama.

A Prayer Against Gun Violence

God of mercy and compassion, who wept with Rachel as she lamented over her children—be with us, who lament the plague of gun violence that lies heavy over our land. Open our eyes to see the ways we might transform the shadow of strife and death into the way of love and peace. Strengthen us to tirelessly care for one another, that we may truly find our security in the boundless love you call us to, and lead us all to your promised future, where no sword will be drawn against another, and no power known but the power of love. All this we ask through the name of your Son, Jesus Christ. Amen.