prayer for peace
Plea for tranquility
A prayer for peace is a spiritual appeal or petition asking for an end to conflict, violence, or turmoil.
Such prayers may be personal a mother's prayer for peace in her troubled family or collective, as when religious communities gather to pray for peace during wartime or civil unrest.
The phrase often appears in interfaith contexts where people of different traditions unite around a shared hope.
- meditationFocused attention practice
- quiet reflectionSilent, thoughtful self-examination
- serenityUndisturbed mental quietude
- blessingPrayer seeking divine favor
- invocationCalling upon higher authority
hands folded · vigil · dove · white dove · candle · candlelight vigil · silence · moment of silence · hope · reconciliation · harmony · tranquility · petition · supplication · intercession · mantra · incense · sanctuary
- funeral prayersrequiem, committal, requiem mass, funeral mass, last rites
prayer for peacedeclaration of war
Formal announcement of hostilities
call to arms · war cry · battle cry · warmongering · ultimatum
prayer for peacecurse
Invoked harm through words
imprecation · malediction · anathema · execration · bloodlust
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