Worship on the Web

REFLECTIONS FOR SPECIAL EVENTS

The Church of Scotland reacts prayerfully and spiritually to major events which happen not only in Scotland and the UK but also internationally. Where prayers, hymns and readings have been prepared for reflection on these events, they have been listed below.


Prayer for peace in Iraq and the Middle East

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Prayer for peace in Iraq and the Middle East

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