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August 2024
Nuclear Prayer Day: Reflection, Hope, Action
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Monday, August 05 2024 @ 04:15 pm - - Friday, August 09 2024 @ 12:00 pm |
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Gatherings and prayers around the globe.
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This August 5-9, on the 79th anniversary of the US dropping atomic bombs on the peoples of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, people around the world will be joining in prayer for a future free from the threat of nuclear weapons. You and/or your faith community are encouraged to join this global community of prayer!
Use the MVPJ webpage below for prayers and more information.
An explanation about the starting time for this entry: The first atomic bomb was dropped on the people of Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945 at 8:15 AM, when it was August 5, 4:15 PM in California.
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