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Prayers for Trump & the U.S.

The Archbishop of Canterbury has issued this brief statement after Donald Trump’s election as the 45th President of the United States:

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, my continuing prayers are that the United States of America may find reconciliation after a bitter campaign, and that Mr. Trump may be given wisdom, insight, and grace as he faces the tasks before him. Together we pray for all the people of the United States.

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