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Pray with us for peace

Pray with us for peace

Join us in prayer by adding your name as a sign of your prayers, which we will share in solidarity with our partners who are responding to this humanitarian crisis.

Prayer for Sudan

Prayer for Sudan

We ask the Lord to open the paths of peace as we pray for the people of Sudan who are facing conflict and hunger.

May we reach out in love

May we reach out in love

A prayer for the millions of families, especially those in East Africa, who are facing a food crisis that could be worse than any we've lived through.

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Helping in emergencies needs all of us. Before, during and after a crisis, our local experts are working in their own communities to help families prepare, survive and rebuild.

With more emergencies than ever, there has never been a greater need for us to put our faith into action, together.

Please join us today with a monthly donation to our emergency response work. You can also sign up to receive prayer texts for when there is an emergency.

Use these prayers when an emergency strikes. Whether it is an earthquake, flooding, cyclone, typhoon or other disaster, hold all those affected in your prayers.

Prayer after a storm

Prayer after a storm

A prayer for use after a storm, cyclone or typhoon, praying for all those who have been affected.

Prayer after a flood

Prayer after a flood

A prayer for use in the aftermath of a flood, praying for all those who are affected.

Prayer for help

Prayer for help

A prayer to God in times of distress, this is particularly suited for use after a natural disaster.

You journey with us

You journey with us

A prayer that can be used in times of emergency or crisis. It is about our journey with God who is present in all people we meet.

For the long haul

For the long haul

This prayer can be adapted for any ongoing emergency situation, especially once the media has moved on.

Sorrowful mysteries: for consolation

Sorrowful mysteries: for consolation

As we offer these sorrowful mysteries, we pray for consolation for all in our world who are affected by conflict, natural disaster, hunger, thirst and fear.

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Emergencies and disasters

Help people survive whenever and wherever disaster strikes.