World AIDS Day Prayer
Today was National World AIDS DAY
World AIDS Day Prayer
A Prayer for Holistic Healingfor People Living with HIV/AIDS
God of mercy and justice: Heal us from the ravages of HIV and AIDS that deplete immunity and make your children vulnerable to opportunistic infections.
Heal us Lord. Have mercy on us.
Heal broken hearts and relieve the grief that pains spirits and minds and leaves many to wonder about the meaning of life.
Heal us Lord. Have mercy on us.
Heal the psychological pain of HIV and AIDS, and the fear and hopelessness that can engulf and lead some to die before the virus kills.
Heal us Lord. Have mercy on us.
Heal the social stigma and discrimination that results in uncompassionate acts of isolation, and failure to provide quality care and prevention.
Heal us Lord. Have mercy on us.
Heal unhealthy relations that expose partners and spouses to HIV and AIDS infection, and renders some powerless to protect themselves.
Heal us Lord. Have mercy on us.
Heal the poverty that exposes millions to HIV and AIDS. Heal the exploitative social structures that condemn many to poverty and expose them to infection
Heal us Lord. Have mercy on us.
Heal the violence that spreads HIV and AIDS. Heal the ethnic and civil wars. Heal domestic violence and the rape of women and children.
Heal us Lord. Make us and your church the instruments of your healing. Amen.
A Quoted Prayer from United Church of Christ