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| Prayers are being offered for a woman who has been missing from her home in York for 11 days. | Prayers are being offered for a woman who has been missing from her home in York for 11 days. |
| Claudia Lawrence, 35, was last seen after leaving the University of York's Goodricke College, where she worked as a chef, on 18 March. | Claudia Lawrence, 35, was last seen after leaving the University of York's Goodricke College, where she worked as a chef, on 18 March. |
| Police divers have been scouring the city's waterways looking for clues. | Police divers have been scouring the city's waterways looking for clues. |
| Prayers are being said at Holy Trinity Church, Heworth, near where Ms Lawrence lived, and at York Minster, where her father is a member of the congregation. | |
| The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, said last week he would respond to Peter Lawrence's request for prayers to be said. | |
| Dr Sentamu has urged anyone with information about Ms Lawrence's disappearance to contact him at his Bishopthorpe Palace if they felt they could not speak to police. | Dr Sentamu has urged anyone with information about Ms Lawrence's disappearance to contact him at his Bishopthorpe Palace if they felt they could not speak to police. |
| We hope that people will join us in praying with us, or being alongside us, as we look forward to her safe return Claudia Lawrence's family | We hope that people will join us in praying with us, or being alongside us, as we look forward to her safe return Claudia Lawrence's family |
| The Lawrence family issued a statement saying they believed they would be reunited with her. | The Lawrence family issued a statement saying they believed they would be reunited with her. |
| "It is now 11 days since Claudia, our daughter, went missing in York and we hope that, as today is Sunday, people will join us in praying with us, or being alongside us, as we look forward to her safe return. | "It is now 11 days since Claudia, our daughter, went missing in York and we hope that, as today is Sunday, people will join us in praying with us, or being alongside us, as we look forward to her safe return. |
| "We hope also that you will remember others who have loved ones missing at this time," it said. | "We hope also that you will remember others who have loved ones missing at this time," it said. |
| Posters of Miss Lawrence were displayed around York City's ground at their match against Kidderminster Harriers on Saturday afternoon. | Posters of Miss Lawrence were displayed around York City's ground at their match against Kidderminster Harriers on Saturday afternoon. |
| Leaflets printed with her picture were also handed out to fans. | Leaflets printed with her picture were also handed out to fans. |
| It was initially thought Miss Lawrence had disappeared after setting off on the three-mile walk from her home to work on the morning of 19 March. | It was initially thought Miss Lawrence had disappeared after setting off on the three-mile walk from her home to work on the morning of 19 March. |
| However, police said that after failing to see her on any CCTV footage that morning, they believed it was possible she met up with someone the previous night. | However, police said that after failing to see her on any CCTV footage that morning, they believed it was possible she met up with someone the previous night. |
| She disappeared without taking money, bank cards or her passport. | She disappeared without taking money, bank cards or her passport. |
| More than 10,000 people have joined groups on social networking sites such as Facebook, appealing for help in finding Miss Lawrence. | More than 10,000 people have joined groups on social networking sites such as Facebook, appealing for help in finding Miss Lawrence. |