In this collection you will find a rich variety of prayers intended to ease the many kinds of pain we all experience: physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual.

Drawn from liturgical resources throughout the Anglican Communion, these prayers are suitable for parish services and home or hospital visits by lay visitors, caregivers, health professionals, and clergy. They offer comfort to individuals and communities, without attempting to impose meaning on suffering.

These prayers underscore the reality that, in healing, we are accompanied by our Lord, the great physician of our souls.