Prayer for peace – List of countries at war
Every third Monday of the month in Santa Maria in Trastevere, Sant’Egidio prays for peace and for all the peoples in the world who are suffering because of war. During the prayer the numerous situations of war in the world are remembered and a light of peace will be lit for each one. LISTEN TO THE LIVE BROADCAST>>
In particular:
- Let us pray for peace in the world
- So that the danger of nuclear destruction may be averted
- For the end of terrorism in Burkina Faso and in the Sahel region
- For peace in western Cameroon
- For the peace agreements in Colombia
- For peace in the regions of Kivu and Ituri, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the end of hostilities with Rwanda
- For peace in Ethiopia
- For the end of spread violence in Haiti
- For the end of all violence in Iran and Iraq
- For peace and stability in Lebanon
- For peace in Libya
- For Mexico and the end of violence caused by drug trafficking
- For Myanmar
- For the end of the attacks and violence in northern Mozambique
- For peace and the end of terrorism in Nigeria
- For the end of terrorism and attacks against Christians in Pakistan
- For peace and the end of all violence in Syria
- For peace in Somalia
- For the end of violence and civil war in Sudan and South Sudan
- For the end of war in Ukraine, that arms may be silenced and the path of dialogue found
- For peace in Yemen
- For peace and the end of all violence in the Holy Land and Gaza, for the liberation of hostages
- For the liberation of all those who were kidnapped in every part of the world
- For all rulers that they may lead the world on paths of peace and dialogue
- Lord bless, protect, and strengthen the service of the Community for peace in every part of the world. We pray to you for all workers of peace.
- We pray to you Lord, disarm the hearts and minds from the projects of death and destruction. Protect, welcome, accompany, and bless the poorest, the migrants and the refugees, and the victims of every war. Keep us united to you with the strength of your Spirit. Amen
Jan 2025
