The 2016 U.S. Presidential Election was marked by enormous divide, extreme rhetoric, and high stakes for all involved. When Donald Trump was named President-Elect in the early morning hours of Nov. 9, many people around the country celebrated. However, many were left discouraged, heartbroken, and fearful after the results were finalized.

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For those who were turned away by Trump's stark claims throughout the campaign — including proposals to ban all Muslim citizens, for mass deportation of undocumented immigrants, and for the denial of climate change — some have turned to their religion and faith for guidance. Here are some of their prayers.