General Intercessions for Sunday Mass

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General Intercessions for Sunday Mass

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Sunday, June 25, 2028

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Liturgical Color: Green

General Intercessions for Sunday Mass for Thursday, 12th Week in Ordinary Time

Option 1

1.For the Church: that she may discern true teachers from false, guided by the fruits of holiness and mercy, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may be known by the real fruits of their governance โ€” justice, security, and the flourishing of the poor โ€” and not merely by their words, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who have been misled by false teachers or harmful ideologies, that they may find their way back to the truth that bears lasting good fruit, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may examine the fruits of our own lives honestly, asking whether our choices lead to life, love, and the service of God and neighbour, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a good tree bearing good fruit โ€” visible to all through our charity, integrity, and care for the least among us, 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 who bore good fruit in their lives may now enjoy the eternal harvest of heaven, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Option 2

1.For Pope Leo XIV: that his ministry may bear fruits of unity, truth, and mercy for the whole Church, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all peoples may distinguish authentic guides from false prophets by asking: what fruit do they produce? Does it lead to dignity, peace, and God?, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those deceived by charlatans in faith, politics, or culture, that they may find their way to the good tree whose root is Christ and whose fruit is life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may root out from our own lives the thorns and thistles of self-deception, and cultivate instead the good fruit of humility, honesty, and love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be known by good fruit โ€” not by programmes alone, but by the love and service that flow from a life rooted in Christ, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For wisdom to discern good from harmful influences in our lives and communities.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be gathered like choice fruit into God's eternal kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Pro Life Option

1.That the Church may be a good tree bearing good fruit in her defence of life, known by works of mercy toward mothers, children, and families in need, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That lawmakers may judge every policy by its fruits โ€” asking whether it leads to the protection and flourishing of human life or to its diminishment, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For mothers facing crisis pregnancies, that they may find around them a community bearing the good fruit of practical support, love, and hope rather than empty words, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That those who work to protect the unborn may be known by the good fruit of compassion โ€” caring for mother and child alike without judgment or condemnation, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a fruitful vine, bringing forth the good works of hospitality, material aid, and steadfast love for families who need it most, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For all who bear witness to the sanctity of life through quiet, daily acts of care and generosity.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all children who died before birth may blossom as eternal fruit in the garden of God's unending love, 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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โ›ช Sunday-Focused

Crafted specifically for the principal weekly liturgy, reflecting the greater solemnity and broader congregation of Sunday Mass celebrations.

๐Ÿ“š Liturgically Sound

Each intercession follows the General Instruction of the Roman Missal (GIRM) guidelines and addresses the four traditional categories of universal prayer.

๐ŸŽฏ Parish-Ready

Formatted for immediate use by lectors and easily customizable for specific parish needs and local concerns while maintaining liturgical integrity.