{"id":4417,"date":"2018-03-22T21:00:43","date_gmt":"2018-03-23T01:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sharecatholic.com\/blog\/?p=4417"},"modified":"2026-07-05T16:13:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T20:13:54","slug":"a-prayer-against-worry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sharecatholic.com\/blog\/a-prayer-against-worry","title":{"rendered":"A Prayer against worry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">O God, you are the God of peace and I am a worrier. Take away my worry and give me some of your peace. Help me not to waste my time worrying about things about which there is nothing to be done, but help me to accept them, and to make the best of them, and to overcome them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Lord, grant me a quite night and peaceful sleep.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Amen.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O God, you are the God of peace and I am a worrier. 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