Light a Candle

Welcome to Aid to the Church in Need’s spiritual sanctuary dedicated to our country’s 250th anniversary.

Please light a candle and leave your own special wish or prayer for our nation. Let your candle symbolically light a path for peace, hope and love for the United States and its citizens.

There are currently 252 lit candles for USA. Click here to light a candle.

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For our country
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For our country

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Lord God, protect our children and guard the innocence of the young. Now and for all generations.

  • Cornelius
  • Miami, USA
  • Jun 24
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Watch over our young people
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Watch over our young people

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O God, protect all who serve in uniform and grant rest to the fallen. God bless America.

  • Paul
  • Philadelphia, USA
  • Jun 24
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Renew our spirit
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Renew our spirit

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Most merciful Lord, make us one people under God, despite all that divides us.

  • Charles
  • Providence, USA
  • Jun 24
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God bless America
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God bless America

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God of our fathers, renew Your Church throughout America. God bless America.

  • Conor
  • San Jose, USA
  • Jun 24
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America, return to God
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America, return to God

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O God, turn the hearts of our nation back to You. Through Christ our Lord, amen.

  • Henry
  • Philadelphia, USA
  • Jun 24
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For the fallen
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For the fallen

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Sacred Heart of Jesus, bring peace to our cities and an end to violence in our streets.

  • Peter
  • Los Angeles, USA
  • Jun 24
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Faith of our fathers
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Faith of our fathers

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God of our fathers, bless our farmers, workers, and all who provide for this nation. May Your light shine from sea to shining sea.

  • Raymond
  • Jersey City, USA
  • Jun 24
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Shelter our nation
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Shelter our nation

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Heavenly Father, strengthen marriages and families throughout this country. God bless America.

  • Frances
  • Providence, USA
  • Jun 24
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From sea to shining sea
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From sea to shining sea

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Holy Spirit, protect the freedom to worship that we hold dear in this land. Hear our prayer.

  • Rafael
  • Los Angeles, USA
  • Jun 24
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A blessing for the land we love
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A blessing for the land we love

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Sacred Heart of Jesus, bless those who founded this nation in hope and sacrifice. Through Christ our Lord, amen.

  • Monica
  • Springfield, USA
  • Jun 24
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Watch over our children
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Watch over our children

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O God, welcome the stranger and the immigrant with compassion in this land. Mary, Queen of Peace, pray for us.

  • Beatrice
  • Philadelphia, USA
  • Jun 24
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Light for this land
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Light for this land

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Lord God, have mercy on America and lead us into a better way. May Your light shine from sea to shining sea.

  • Felix
  • Chicago, USA
  • Jun 24
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