Holy One,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We give thanks for those who care for the sick at this difficult time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For diligent family practitioners and experienced specialists,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
we thank you<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n For care-full nursing staff<\/p>\n\n\n\n We thank you.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n For cheerful housekeeping workers,<\/p>\n\n\n\n We thank you.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n For attentive care aides,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n We thank you.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n For skilled X-Ray Technicians,<\/p>\n\n\n\n We thank you. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n For administrators and support staff,<\/p>\n\n\n\n We thank you.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Holy One, we know that in hospitals and care homes,<\/p>\n\n\n\n in emergency rooms and in intensive care units,<\/p>\n\n\n\n the work of healing is dangerous and challenging,<\/p>\n\n\n\n and we thank you for those willing to serve.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n (time of silent reflection)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n We acknowledge the sacrifice and continual pressure that is<\/p>\n\n\n\n the lot of those who care,<\/p>\n\n\n\n and we thank you for work they do for us, and for the communities to which we belong. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Holy One,<\/p>\n\n\n\n May your Love sustain them, your Peace surround them <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n and your Holy Spirit inspire them through the most challenging times,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Amen.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n