Women’s World Day of Prayer France - 2013 Notre Dame Sainte Chapelle Mont St. Michel Henry IV Henry XIV Voltaire Jean Jacques Rousseau French Occupation WWII French Resistance • Official statistics have been banned since 1945 • Estimates show the population consists of: – 62% Catholic – 27% No Religious Affiliation – 6 % Muslim – 3 % Protestant – 1 % Jewish – 1 % Buddhist How to pray for France: • Greater collaboration between corps and social ministries. • Wisdom to move forward in a greater role for chaplaincy work in the social service centers. • Renewed confidence and holy boldness to embrace all who are outside the Family of God