Candle Category: Support

We lit a candle for the people of Lebanon and Northern Israel, endangered yet again by recalcitrant global forces unwilling to imagine a new way forward.

We lit a candle for those whose lives were devastated by Hurricane Helene when it hurtled through America’s southeast. Another super-storm made all too common by humankind’s refusal to seriously combat climate change.

We lit a candle for the people affected by 3 large wildfires in California and the firefighters trying to put them out.

We lit a candle for Kathie Reilly’s sister in law. Kathie shares: On August 7, My sister-in-law, who was just 70, and I texted about lakeside- cottage vacation plans. On the 10th, she was diagnosed with glioblastoma and today we expect her imminent passing. Please say a prayer for her, and her family. And, thank...

We lit a candle on behalf of an anonymous member who recently celebrated two years of sobriety. They share, “you don’t have to wait for a rock bottom. It’s never too early to discover how much better life can be without alcohol.”

We lit a candle for Wayne Foti who is experiencing significant depression. May light and joy find their way to him.