praying for the Freedom Riders, May 1961 by Kristine via Flickr CC BY-NC 2.0
persecution
A Slave Woman’s Prayer
Julia Williams Wadsworth, ex-slave via Flicker
Beatitudes prayer
channels of your blessing
St. Paul Visiting St. Peter in Prison, by Filippino Lippi c 1481
All Saints Day prayer
All Saints Day By Adrian Grycuk (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 pl (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/pl/deed.en)], via Wikimedia Commons
make me stand firm
Saint Margaret of Antioch, By Felice Brusasorci aka Felice Riccio (1542 Verona 1605) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
may painful shadows depart
Traian Dorz, By frate crestin (http://www.oasteadomnului.ro/) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)%5D, via Wikimedia Commons