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General Intercessions for Sunday Mass
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Sunday, July 7, 2024
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General Intercessions for Sunday Mass for Tuesday, 13th Week in Ordinary Time
Option 1
1.For the Church: that she may proclaim Christ's victory over evil and never be silenced by the world's scorn, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may go through the towns and villages of their nations seeing what Jesus saw: a harvest of human need, people harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who are bound by spiritual oppression or despair, that Christ may drive out what silences them and restore their voice to praise and to life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may pray urgently to the master of the harvest to send laborers — and be willing to hear that prayer answered in ourselves, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may see the abundant harvest around us — neighbours harassed and helpless — and ask the Lord in earnest prayer to raise up those who will go, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For our sick, bereaved, etc., special projects or events.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all the faithful departed, freed from every bond of sin, may now sing God's praise in the eternal harvest of heaven, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV: that he may send out ministers of the Gospel to every place of human need, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all peoples, harassed and helpless like sheep without a shepherd, may encounter the Lord who goes from town to town teaching, proclaiming, and healing, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who have been silenced — by addiction, depression, trauma, or fear — that Christ who opened the mute man's mouth may restore their voice and their hope, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may pray to the master of the harvest with the urgency the abundance demands, asking Him to send workers equal to the need we see all around us, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a sending community — praying for vocations and missionary courage, then going out to the harvest rather than waiting for the harvest to come in, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For an increase in vocations to the priesthood, religious life, and lay mission — that the Lord may send laborers into His harvest.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be gathered into the eternal harvest by the Lord who came teaching, proclaiming, and healing, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Pro Life Option
1.That the Church may see in every unborn child a soul in the harvest and may send laborers — counsellors, carers, advocates — to ensure that no child is lost through lack of help, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That lawmakers may look at the harvest of vulnerable lives and be moved by what Christ saw: people harassed and helpless — and act with the urgency that abundance demands, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For women facing unexpected pregnancies who feel silenced by fear or circumstance, that Christ may restore their voice and their freedom to choose life without shame, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That those who pray outside abortion facilities may be true harvest workers — patient, prayerful, and gentle — asking the master to open hearts and send more labourers, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be rich in harvest workers for life — people who accompany mothers, advocate for the unborn, and never give up on the field that still needs tending, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For all who labour daily in pregnancy resource centres, maternity homes, and post-abortion healing ministries.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all children who died before birth may be held in the eternal harvest of the master who sees every soul and loses none, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
About Our Sunday Mass Intercessions
Our general intercessions for Sunday Mass are specially crafted by Giuseppe Njualem, a seminarian at St. Peter's Seminary in London, Ontario. Each set reflects the solemnity appropriate for the principal weekly celebration of the Catholic Church.
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Crafted specifically for the principal weekly liturgy, reflecting the greater solemnity and broader congregation of Sunday Mass celebrations.
📚 Liturgically Sound
Each intercession follows the General Instruction of the Roman Missal (GIRM) guidelines and addresses the four traditional categories of universal prayer.
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Formatted for immediate use by lectors and easily customizable for specific parish needs and local concerns while maintaining liturgical integrity.