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General Intercessions for Sunday Mass
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Sunday, December 16, 2029
Advent Weekday
·Weekday
Liturgical Color: Violet
General Intercessions for Sunday Mass for Tuesday in the 3rd Week of Advent
Option 1
1.For unity amid ideological divisions within the Church, that charity may prove stronger than disagreement, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That those who make economic policy may ensure that affordable housing is available for families on low incomes, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For young people overwhelmed by anxiety about the future or climate change, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That God may draw us deeper into prayer and help us be faithful to it even when we are tired, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may be a community where those going through difficulty find genuine support, 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 may rest in the mercy and peace of God, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may call the Church to genuine repentance and renewal with pastoral courage, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That those who set education policy may invest in children from the earliest years and close the gap between the richest and poorest schools, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those facing terminal illness and those who care for them, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That this Advent may be a time of genuine examination of conscience and sincere repentance, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may offer the Sacrament of Reconciliation generously this Advent season and make it easy to access, 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 who have died may find in God's mercy all that they could not find here, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Pro Life Option
1.That the Church may call society to embrace God's will for every human life and be a courageous voice against abortion, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That lawmakers may turn from enacting laws that permit the killing of unborn children and instead work to protect them, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For women facing unwanted pressure to abort, that they may find protection, support, and the freedom to choose life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That expectant mothers may be strengthened to say yes to the gift of life and find the Church ready to walk with them, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may be a community that actively builds a culture of life, defending the unborn and welcoming every child, 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 may rest in the mercy of God, 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.
🎯 Parish-Ready
Formatted for immediate use by lectors and easily customizable for specific parish needs and local concerns while maintaining liturgical integrity.