Heavenly Father, in your Word you have given us a vision of that holy City to which the nations of the world bring their glory: Behold and visit, we pray, the cities of the earth. O God, our heavenly Father, whose glory fills the whole creation, and whose presence we find wherever we go: Preserve those who travel [in particular _____ ]; surround them with your loving care; protect them from every danger; and bring them in safety to their journey's end; through Jesus Christ our Lord. 2. It appears in The Federalist Papers and was most likely […] Almighty and everlasting Father, you have given the Holy Spirit to abide with us for ever: Bless, we pray, with his grace and presence, the bishops and other clergy and the laity here (or now, or soon to be) assembled in your Name, that your Church, being preserved in true faith and godly discipline, may fulfill all the mind of him who loved it and gave himself for it, your Son Jesus Christ our Savior; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. O God of grace and glory, we remember before you this day my brother (sister) N. _____. Amen. and oneâs foes will be members of oneâs own household. Amen. Gracious Father, we pray for your holy Catholic Church. Social justice, that combines several different cultural elements, is a complete nightmare. Gracious Father, whose blessed Son Jesus Christ came down from heaven to be the true bread which gives life to the world: Evermore give me this bread, that he may live in me, and I in him; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Let your continual mercy, O Lord, cleanse and defend your Church; and, because it cannot continue in safety without your help, protect and govern it always by your goodness; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. O God and Father of all, whom the whole heavens adore: Let the whole earth also worship you, all nations obey you, all tongues confess and bless you, and mean and women everywhere love you and serve you in peace; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. For Cities: 34. 21 . While the issues have become more diverse and complex, the central tenets of social work remain the same. Fill his heart with confidence that, though at times he may be afraid, he yet may put his trust in you; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Social Justice is an underlying principle for peaceful and prosperous coexistence within and among nations. For the President of the United States and all in Civil Authority. Send us forth in the power of the Spirit to perform the service you set before us; through Jesus Christ your Son oure Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. O God, heavenly Father, who by your Son Jesus Christ has promised to all those who seek your kingdom and its righteousness all things necessary to sustain their life: Send us in this time of need, such moderate rain and showers, that we may receive the fruits of the earth, to our comfort and to your honor; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Grant, O God, that your holy and life-giving Spirit may so move every human heart [and especially the hearts of the people of this land], that barriers which divide us may crumble, suspicions disappear, and hatreds cease; that our divisions being healed, we may live in justice and peace; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. O God, by whom the meek are guided in judgment, and light rises up in darkness for the godly: Grant us, in all our doubts and uncertainties, the grace to ask what you would have us to do, that the Spirit of wisdom may save us from all false choices, and that in your light we may see light, and in your straight path may not stumble; through Jesus Christ our Lord. In Times of Conflict: 29. Amen. Social justice is fairness as it manifests in society. Continue in him, we pray, the good work you have begun; that he, daily increasing in bodily strength, and rejoicing in your goodness, may so order his life and conduct that he may always think and do those things that please you; through Jesus Christ our Lord. If a brother or sister is naked and lacks daily food, and one of you says to them, âGo in peace; keep warm and eat your fill,â and yet you do not supply their bodily needs, what is the good of that? Prayers for the Social Order 27. and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; O God, you declare your almighty power chiefly in showing mercy and pity: Grant us the fullness of your grace, that, running to obtain your promises, we may become partakers of your heavenly treasure; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. O God, because without you we are not able to please you, mercifully grant that your Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. God our Father, whose Son the Lord Jesus Christ in a wonderful Sacrament has left us a memorial of his passion: Grant us so to venerate the sacred mysteries of his Body and Blood, that we may ever perceive within ourselves the fruit of his redemption; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Almighty and eternal God, so draw my heart to you, so guide my mind, so fill my imagination, so control my will, that I may be wholly yours, utterly dedicated to you; and then use me, I pray you, as you will, and always to your glory and the welfare of your people; through our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. O eternal God, you have promised to be a father to a thousand generations of those who love and fear you: Bless this child and preserve his life; receive him and enable him to receive you, that through the Sacrament of Baptism he may become the child of God; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Enable us to eliminate poverty, prejudice, and oppression, that peace may prevail with righteousness, and justice with order, and that men and women from different cultures and with differing talents may find with one another the fulfillment of their humanity; through Jesus Christ our Lord. When we try our best but say the wrong things, Give us a spirit of humility, O Lord. Almighty God, Father of mercies and giver of comfort: Deal graciously, we pray you, with all those who mourn, that casting every care on you, they may know the consolation of your love; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Almighty Lord, who is a strong tower to all who put their trust in him, to whom all things in heaven, on earth, and under the earth bow and obey: Be now and evermore your defense, and make you know and feel that the only Name under heaven given for health and salvation is the Name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Almighty God, you have revealed to your Church your eternal Being of glorious majesty and perfect love as one God in Trinity of Persons: Give us grace to continue steadfast in the confession of this faith, and constant in our worship of you, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit; for you live and reign, one God, now and for ever. Teach us in all things to seek first your honor and glory. Almighty God our heavenly Father, guide the nations of the world into the way of justice and truth, and establish among them that peace which is the fruit of righteousness, that they may become the kingdom of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Some of the resources also show how particular methods have been adapted for particular issues – for example, evaluation of advocacy. O heavenly Father, you give your children sleep for the refreshing of soul and body: Grant me this gift, I pray; keep me in that perfect peace which you have promised to those whose minds are fixed on you; and give me such a sense of your presence, that in the hours of silence I may enjoy the blessed assurance of your love; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Sanctify, O Lord, the sickness of your servant _____ , that the sense of his weakness may add strength to his faith and seriousness to his repentance; and grant that he may live with you in everlasting life; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Grant to the President of the United States, the Governor of this State (or Commonwealth), and to all in authority, wisdom and strength to know and to do your will. For Social Justice See also Various Occasions no. Collective Action Towards Social Justice is an social justice organizing collective of social work students, staff, and faculty at the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. Amen. var sc_security="240284ff"; Grant, Lord, that we not to be anxious about earthly things, but love things heavenly; and even now, while we are placed among things that are passing away, to hold fast to those that shall endure; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Social justice is the view that everyone deserves equal rights and opportunities — this includes the right to good health. Amen. Sojourners Magazine, including multiple articles on Charlottesville and church engagement Faith in action for social justice. Amen. You might not know some of them, but they are the women who matter most. Almighty God, who after the creation of the world rested from all your works and sanctified a day of rest for all your creatures: Grant that we, putting away all earthly anxieties, may be duly prepared for the service of your sanctuary, and that our rest here upon earth may be a preparation for the eternal rest promised to your people in heaven; through Jesus Christ our Lord. may its fruit flourish like Lebanon, For the Unemployed: 31. Amen. Grant this for the sake of your love. Amen. Amen. Give us grace, O Lord, to answer readily the call of our Savior Jesus Christ and proclaim to all people the Good News of his salvation, that the whole world may perceive the glory of his marvelous works; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. The Lessons Appointed for Use at a Celebration. What is called commutative justice considers such matters as contracts and due process of law. he shall rescue the poor and crush the oppressor. Amen. Stir up in us the flame of that love which burned in the heart of your Son as he bore his passion, and let it burn in us to eternal life and to the ages of ages. O God, the source of eternal light: Shed forth your unending day upon all who watch for you, that our lips may praise you, our lives may bless you, and our worship tomorrow may give you glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Lighten our darkness, O Lord, and in your great mercy defend us from all perils and dangers of this night; for the love of your only Son, our Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. For Schools and Colleges: 32. Is it not they who drag you into court? Amen. Amen. O Almighty God, who pours out on all who desire it the spirit of grace and of supplication: Deliver us, when we draw near to you, from coldness of heart and wanderings of mind, that with steadfast thoughts and kindled affections we may worship you in spirit and in truth; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Amen. 3. Amen. Bless our land with honorable industry, sound learning, and pure manners. Amen. In person, meetings, gatherings, challenge your institutions – churches, schools, libraries – to take firm stands on issues of social justice. Amen. O Lord, make us have perpetual love and reverence for your holy Name, for you never fail to help and govern those whom you have set upon the sure foundation of your loving-kindness; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. O God, the King of saints, we praise and magnify your holy Name for all your servants who have finished their course in your faith and fear; for the blessed Virgin Mary; for the holy patriarchs, prophets, apostles, and martyrs; and for all other your righteous servants, known to us and unknown; and we beseech you that, encouraged by their examples, aided by their prayers, and strengthened by their fellowship, we also may be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light; through the merits of your Son Jesus Christ the Lord. 6. While “social justice” as a term sees widespread use these days, it’s not new. For the Election of a Bishop or other Minister. Most of the following collects were culled from the Book of Common Prayer and the Liturgy of the Hours. Amen. 13 He shall have pity on the lowly and poor; * O God, you make us glad with the weekly remembrance of the glorious resurrection of your Son our Lord: Give us this day such blessing through our worship of you, that the week to come may be spent in your favor; through Jesus Christ our Lord. and may there be given to him gold from Arabia; * Fill it with all truth, in all truth with all peace. In prayer, quicken my devotion; in praises, heighten my love and gratitude; and grant that, by the clearness and brightness of your holy Word, all the world may be drawn into your blessed kingdom. If I am to lie low, help me to do it patiently. All this we ask in your holy Name. Amen. Amen. Discrimination and social justice are not compatible. Assist us mercifully, O Lord, in our supplications and prayers, and dispose us towards the attainment of everlasting salvation; that, among all the changes and chances of this mortal life, we may ever be defended by your gracious and ready help; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. 5. What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if you say you have faith but do not have works? Amen. I have taken you by the hand and kept you; I have given you as a covenant to the people, Where it is right, strengthen it; where it is in want, provide for it; where it is divided, reunite it; for the sake of Jesus Christ your Son our Savior. "); Amen. like showers that water the earth. may all the nations bless themselves in him and Almighty God, we thank you for making us in your image, to share in the ordering of your world. Amen. and its grain like grass upon the earth. Amen. 9 His foes shall bow down before him, * Fill them with the love of truth and righteousness, and make them ever mindful of their calling to serve this people in your fear; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, world without end. Data and social justice have always intersected, one feeding the other, and not always for the better. Amen. Strengthen them by your life-giving Spirit, that by their ministries the health of the community may be promoted and your creation glorified; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Jesus said, âEveryone therefore who acknowledges me before others, I also will acknowledge before my Father in heaven; but whoever denies me before others, I also will deny before my Father in heaven. Make me an instrument of your salvation. For the Oppressed: 37. * Almighty God, we remember before you today your faithful servant N. _____ ; and we pray that, having opened to him the gates of larger life, you will receive him more and more into your joyful service, that, with all who have faithfully served you in the past, he may share in the eternal victory of Jesus Christ the Lord; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. and dear shall their blood be in his sight. Help us to heal those who are broken in body or spirit, and to turn their sorrow into joy. Grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console; to be understood as to understand; to be loved as to love. The members also noted that the observance of this day Lord Jesus Christ, by your death you took away the sting of death: Grant to us your servants so to follow in faith where you have led the way, that we may at length fall asleep peacefully in you and wake up in your likeness; for your tender mercies' sake. Amen. âDo not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword. Surround them with your love, that they may not be overwhelmed by their loss, but have confidence in your goodness, and strength to meet the days to come; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Most merciful God, whose wisdom is beyond our understanding: Deal graciously with N. _____ and N. _____ in their grief. Amen. O Lord, mercifully receive the prayers of your people who call upon you, and grant that we may know and understand what things we ought to do, and also may have grace and power faithfully to accomplish them; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. Strengthen him when he stands; comfort him when discouraged or sorrowful; raise him up if he fall; and in his heart may your peace which passes understanding abide all the days of his life; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Amen. Amen. It is a political and philosophical theory which asserts that there are dimensions to the concept of justice beyond those embodied in the principles of civil or criminal law, economic supply, and demand, or traditional moral frameworks. Almighty Savior, who at noonday called your servant Saint Paul to be an apostle to the Gentiles: Illumine the world with the radiance of your glory, that all nations may come and worship you; for you live and reign for ever and ever. For Those About to be Baptized or to Renew their Baptismal Covenant. O God our King, by the resurrection of your Son Jesus Christ on the first day of the week, you conquered sin, put death to flight, and gave us the hope of everlasting life: Redeem all our days by this victory; forgive our sins, banish our fears, make us bold to praise you and to do your will; and steel us to wait for the consummation of your kingdom on the last great Day; through the same Jesus Christ the Lord. Whoever welcomes a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophetâs reward; and whoever welcomes a righteous person in the name of a righteous person will receive the reward of the righteous; and whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones in the name of a discipleâtruly I tell you, none of these will lose their reward.â. O God, you have bound us together in a common life. Support him in his successes and in his failures, in his joys and in his sorrows. Economic injustice may come in the form of low wages, job discrimination, a lack of job training opportunities, or high unemployment in certain communities. 4. Gayle Fisher-Stewart. "statcounter.com/counter/counter.js'>"). Amen. Amen. Almighty God, giver of life and love, bless _____ and _____. Almighty God, you have so linked our lives one with another that all we do affects, for good or ill, all other lives: So guide us in the work we do, that we may do it not for self alone, but for the common good; and, as we seek a proper return for our own labor, make us mindful of the rightful aspirations of other workers, and arouse our concern for those who are out of work; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. Amen. Grant, O Lord, that the course of this world may be peaceably governed by your providence; and that your Church may joyfully serve you in confidence and serenity; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.
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