This white candle in barbed wire shows our solidarity to people worldwide imprisoned and tortured for their opposition to human rights violations.

"When you do this to one of these little ones
You do it to me" MT 25:40

Donated by St. Thomas à Becket Bible Groups

Prayer against oppression

Lord of divine mercy,
We pray for all those 
Who are unjustly oppressed 
And suffer torture
As prisoners of conscience.
Please release the victims,
Comfort their family,
And change the heart
Of the oppressor.

Amen.