_________The Collect for Peace
O God,
the author of peace and lover
of concord, to know you is eternal life
and to serve you is perfect freedom
*James Theodore Augustus Holly 1829-1911
Born a free man inWashington DC odained to the priesthood in 1856, in 1861 he led a group of African American's settling in Haiti. In 1874, he was consecrated the first Episcopal Bishop of Haiti and The Domincan Republic,
Grant that, in-nspired by his testimony, we may overcome our prejudice and honor those whom you call from every family, language, people, & nation
Pray today for the people of Haiti.
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