Prayers for Haiti

An eldery woman whispers a prayer while sitting outside her quake damaged home in Port-au- Prince, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010. The woman was one of more than 100 older victims living outside the home with no food or care other than an occassional bath from two orderlies who remained to help.

People pray at a refugee camp located near a forward operating base for the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division in Port-au-Prince, Monday, Jan. 18, 2010. Troops, doctors and aid workers flowed into Haiti on Monday even while hundreds of thousands of Tuesday's quake victims struggled to find water or food.

A woman prays during Mass held outside of the city's main Cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010. About 100 people celebrated Mass Sunday morning on one side of the Cathedral, which was totally destroyed in Tuesday's earthquake.

People pray during a mass outside the collapsed St. Louis King of Spain Catholic Church in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010. Deeply religious Haitians see the hand of God in the destruction wrought by the massive earthquake.

A woman prays during a mass held outside the main Cathedral, which was destroyed, in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010. As desperate believers gathered to pray across the shattered capital, the Rev. Eric Toussaint told a congregation gathered that the earthquake "is a sign from God, saying that we must recognize his power." Haitians, he said, "need to reinvent themselves, to find a new path to God."

Sanat Bertarnd, center, sings during a service held by the Compassion of Christ Church at a camp for earthquake survivors in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010.

Washington

Abigail Decady, 10, of Urbana, Md., whose parents both have family members living in Haiti, attends "Strength Through Unity," a prayer service for Haiti, held at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010.

President Barack Obama lowers his head during church services at Vermont Avenue Baptist Church in Washington Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010. The president spoke of "the same faith that breaks the silence of an earthquake with the sound of prayer and hymns sung by a Haitian community, faith of things not seen - and better days ahead."

Illinois

Erick Walters, left, prays while holding hands during a service for Haiti at The New Hope Haitian Church in Evanston, Ill., Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010.

Miami

Two hands hold a rosary during prayer at a community wake service for the victims of the earthquake that shook Haiti on Jan. 12, in the "Little Haiti" section of Miami, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010.

John Clement Favarola, Archbishop of Miami arrives for church services at the Notre Dame D'Haiti Roman Catholic Church in the "Little Haiti" section of Miami, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010.

Saint Eanus Bonna chants during a community wake service for the victims of the earthquake that struck Haiti last Tuesday, in the "Little Haiti" section of Miami, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010.

New York

Archbishop Timothy Dolan greets worshippers after a service in memory of the people of Haiti at Church of Our Lady of Grace in New York, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010.

Boston

Parishioners stand in prayer in front of the Haitian flag, painting of madonna and child and candles during a vigil for victims of the earthquake in Haiti at St. Matthew's Church in the Dorcester neighborhood of Boston, Friday, Jan. 15, 2010.

New Jersey

A prayer service is held at Trinity United Methodist Church in Hackettstown, N.J., Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010, for victims of the earthquake in Haiti. The church has a 15 member team led by its pastor, Frank Fowler who were distributing personal care kits to hospitals, orphanages, clinics and schools when the quake hit. All members are all reported safe.

France

People are seen during a mass held for the victims of the earthquake in Haiti, at the Notre Dame cathedral, in Paris, Saturday Jan. 16, 2010.

The Vatican

Pope Benedict XVI gestures to the faithful at The Vatican, Jan 13, 2010. The pontiff appealed for a generous international aid response for the victims of Haiti's earthquake and has pledged concrete help from the Catholic Church.