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A time for prayer

May 03, 2018 12:00 am • Last Updated: May 03, 2018 11:10 pm

By Dana Jensen
Staff Photographer

d.jensen@theday.com

Director Silvia Vallejo, second from left, leads members of the praying intercession group from Church of the City in New London for a final prayer at the base of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument on the Parade Plaza for the National Day of Prayer, Thursday, May 3, 2018. During their time on the plaza Thursday the group prayed for each of the states and many topics, such as guns, drug addiction, tolerance and unity. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
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Director Silvia Vallejo, second from left, leads members of the praying intercession group from Church of the City in New London for a final prayer at the base of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument on the Parade Plaza for the National Day of Prayer, Thursday, May 3, 2018. During their time on the plaza Thursday the group prayed for each of the states and many topics, such as guns, drug addiction, tolerance and unity.

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