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The Voice of Seguin Today
Volume 55, Number 106
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Praying for healing, praying for change By Cindy Aguirre-Herrera
(Seguin) -- The city of Seguin turned to prayer Monday night in downtown Seguin. Residents stood along South River Street -- raising their hands and lifting the members of the Seguin Police Department and Seguin Fire/EMS Department in prayer. Those prayer blessings, however, went beyond the local law enforcement community. The gathering was organized to pray for the life of George Floyd, his family and for all the lives lost or injured in nationwide riots. It was also organized to help strengthen the hearts of all those who are in pain, wounded and broken. Carlos Hiracheta, a local resident who organized the informal local emergency personnel of way of saying thank you for your importance in our time. Thank you for your sacrifice. event, reminded the crowd of the their community. Thank you for your tears. We cry purpose for gathering. for you and we pray for you,” said “We shall rise as a country. We “Thank you to our Seguin Police Hiracheta. shall rise as a city and we will Officers. Thank to Mayor (Don) rise as Christians and believers of Keil who is here and to our council Organizers say they appreciate the unity. Every soul matters. Every members who are present. Thank number of pastors who also came you for your unity and agreement. out to share their words of healing life matters,” said Hiracheta. Thank you to our fire and EMS to and change. Video of the prayer Hiracheta thanked those in our police officers. We appreciate event can be seen on the KWED attendance and reminded the you. Receive this applause as a Facebook page.
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