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Hope and Love

Prayers and Scripture passages on the theme of hope, with especial reference to people living in poverty


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Eleanor Church

Prayer: Our Father adaptation (49.25 kB)

A prayer for use in groups which looks at some of the themes contained within the Lord's prayer which help to reveal what God's kingdom might look like

Prayers (89.48 kB)

A collection of our most popular prayers on the theme of hope for you to download

Nawal Mohummed works as part of a CAFOD-funded women’s project in southern Sudan [Annie Bungeroth]

Prayer: International Women's Day (18.25 kB)

Prayer about women which could be used during Women's World Day of Prayer on 5 March or as part of International Women's Day on 11 March.

Mulu is carrying her child on her back in the traditional way with material made from leather and decorated with shells [Almaz]

Quotes on hope (26.59 kB)

Scripture passages on hope and liberation, with especial reference to people in poverty

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Pound for Pound

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For every £1 given to our Give it up! appeal this Lent, including Lent Fast Day, the government will donate another £1 – doubling your donation and changing even more lives

Let waters flow and wash away injustice

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884 million people do not have access to clean, safe water. Pray with us this Lent that waters may flow and injustice may be washed away.

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Help us turn the tide on water poverty. Join our Thirst for change campaign and ensure world leaders hear our call: taps and toilets for all.

Published on 06/06/2008, last updated on 02/08/2010
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