
Station Eleven – A wife weeps while hugging her husband
And on the strangest Sea
Emily Dickinson
God of compassion and consolation,
be with us.
Help us to confront the reality that this
pandemic has laid bare a healthcare system
malicious in its care of marginalized
communities. We see that black and brown
communities are experiencing
extraordinary suffering, pour out your love
so that we might seek repentance for our
complicity. Comfort those mourning and
bring peace to the bedside of the sick.
Amen.
be with us.
Help us to confront the reality that this
pandemic has laid bare a healthcare system
malicious in its care of marginalized
communities. We see that black and brown
communities are experiencing
extraordinary suffering, pour out your love
so that we might seek repentance for our
complicity. Comfort those mourning and
bring peace to the bedside of the sick.
Amen.
Have you had conversations with friends and family members about the racial disparities of coronavirus in the United States?
What racial disparities has the coronavirus pandemic laid bare in your county or state? What’s one step you can take to make a change?
Art by Mary Button – used with permission