Prayers of the Faithful for the Unborn

Here are 7 Different sets of prayers of the faithful specifically for the unborn, and written following the instructions of the General instructions of the Roman Missal.

Thanks to the varied option, all conceivable circumstances are accounted for. Also, you can convert this into a pdf with the click of a single button, hopefully this saves you some time today to prepare for other aspects of the Mass.

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OPTION #1:

That the Church may always boldly proclaim the sanctity of human life from conception to natural death, let us pray to the Lord.
For our civil leaders, that they may enact laws which protect the rights of the unborn and defend the dignity of all human life, let us pray to the Lord.
For expectant mothers facing difficult pregnancies, that they may find support and encouragement, let us pray to the Lord.
For healthcare workers, that they may uphold the dignity of every human life, let us pray to the Lord.
For families awaiting the birth of a child, that they may be blessed with healthy pregnancies, let us pray to the Lord.

I. For our sick, bereaved, etc., special projects or events, let us pray to the Lord.
II. That the Son of Man may grant His salvation to those who have died, especially N., let us pray to the Lord.

OPTION #2:

For the Church’s ministry to defend and protect human life at every stage, let us pray to the Lord.
For legislators and judges, that they may work to protect the rights of the unborn, let us pray to the Lord.
For medical researchers, that they may use their skills to protect and enhance life, let us pray to the Lord.
For parents who have lost children before birth, that they may find comfort in God’s love, let us pray to the Lord.
For all Christians, that they may embrace and advocate for life, honoring each person as a precious creation of God, let us pray to the Lord.

I. For our sick and bereaved, and for those experiencing grief, may they find peace and strength in Christ, let us pray to the Lord.
II. That those who have died in the hope of the resurrection, especially N., may rest in peace, let us pray to the Lord.

OPTION #3:

That the holy Catholic Church may continue to be a voice for the voiceless, let us pray to the Lord.
For our legislators and public officials, that they may enact laws to protect the unborn and defend the dignity of life, let us pray to the Lord.
For mothers experiencing anxiety about their pregnancies, that they may find peace, let us pray to the Lord.
For healthcare providers, that they may serve life in all its stages, let us pray to the Lord.
For families adopting children, that they may be blessed in their generosity, let us pray to the Lord.

I. For our sick, bereaved, etc., special projects or events, let us pray to the Lord.
II. That the souls of the departed, especially N., may enjoy eternal rest in the presence of God, let us pray to the Lord.

OPTION #4:

For the Church in her universal ministry of protecting human dignity, let us pray to the Lord.
That the leaders of nations may recognize and protect the right to life for the unborn and all vulnerable people, let us pray to the Lord.
For pregnant women facing pressure and challenges, that they may be supported and encouraged in their choice for life, let us pray to the Lord.
For families struggling with health and economic challenges, that they may receive the resources they need to raise their children with dignity, let us pray to the Lord.
For those who work in pregnancy resource centers and life ministries, that they may continue their work with love and perseverance, let us pray to the Lord.

I. For our sick, bereaved, etc., special projects or events, let us pray to the Lord.
II. That those who have died, especially N., may be welcomed into eternal life, let us pray to the Lord.

OPTION #5:

For the Church, that she may faithfully proclaim the Gospel of Life, inspiring respect for the unborn, let us pray to the Lord.
For those in authority, that they may promote laws which honor the dignity of life from conception to natural death, let us pray to the Lord.
For all pregnant women, especially those facing fear or poverty, that they may be given the strength to welcome and care for new life, let us pray to the Lord.
For greater respect for human life in our society, let us pray to the Lord.
For healthcare providers, that they may honor and defend the sanctity of life, especially for the unborn, let us pray to the Lord.

I. For our sick, bereaved, etc., special projects or events, let us pray to the Lord.
II. That those who have passed from this life, especially N., may share in the joy of the resurrection, let us pray to the Lord.

OPTION #6:

For the Catholic Church, that she may shine as a defender of life, especially for the unborn, let us pray to the Lord.
For the government and its leaders, that they may protect the lives of the unborn and uphold human dignity in all their decisions, let us pray to the Lord.
For mothers and fathers who are uncertain about their future, that they may find peace and courage to embrace their child, let us pray to the Lord.
For families struggling with the rising cost of living, that they may receive support and encouragement from their communities, let us pray to the Lord.
For those who suffer from depression or addiction, that they may experience healing and find strength in God, let us pray to the Lord.

I. For our sick, bereaved, etc., special projects or events, let us pray to the Lord.

II. That all the faithful departed, especially N., may be granted eternal peace, let us pray to the Lord.

OPTION #7:

That the Church may continue to be a voice for the voiceless, especially the unborn, and defend the sanctity of life, let us pray to the Lord.
For all those in positions of authority, that they may enact and uphold laws which protect the dignity of human life, let us pray to the Lord.
For scientists and medical researchers, that they may honor the dignity of human life, let us pray to the Lord.
For those working in pro-life ministries, let us pray to the Lord.
For greater awareness of alternatives to abortion, let us pray to the Lord.

I. For our sick, bereaved, etc., special projects or events, let us pray to the Lord.
II. That those who have died, especially N., may rest in the peace of Christ, let us pray to the Lord.

Prayers of the Faithful for the Unborn – #7 Options