All make the Sign of the Cross: In the name of the Father ... All then join hands for the Lord's Prayer: Our Father.

Father, hear the prayer we offer: Not for ease that prayer shall be, But for strength that we may ever Live our lives courageously. Not forever in green pastures Do we ask our way to be ...

Pilgrims gathered at the reported grave of St Patrick in Co Down to begin the day with a prayer for Christian unity. The gathering at the Down Cathedral graveyard in Downpatrick was organised by ...