Maryknollers serve the body of Christ throughout the world and these prayers from the lands in which they serve celebrate God s goodness and the diversity of God s children. They also lift up the needs of the least of us within God s kingdom and open the prayer to the spiritual grace of compassion. This unique prayer book combines universal and traditional prayers with local prayers from every continent. People of all religious traditions will appreciate and use this extraordinary book. It represents all that is good, encompassing and faith-filled in the Maryknoll tradition