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General Intercessions for Sunday Mass

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Sunday, February 17, 2030

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Liturgical Color: Green

General Intercessions for Sunday Mass for The Seven Founders of the Order of Servites

Option 1

1.For the Church, may she, like the Seven Holy Founders, be a community of fraternal love and service, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may foster unity and cooperation, setting aside personal ambition for the common good, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those suffering from chronic grief who carry their sorrow alone, finding no relief, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may stand at the foot of the Cross with those who are suffering rather than turning away from them, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where fraternal love and devotion to Mary are actively lived, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For an increase in vocations to religious orders dedicated to Mary.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who served God in religious life may rejoice with the Seven Holy Founders in heaven, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Option 2

1.For Pope Leo XIV and all pastors, may they lead God's people in Marian devotion and selfless service, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That governing authorities may protect and fund social support networks that help isolated and vulnerable citizens, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are paralysed by grief and cannot see a way through their loss, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may learn to bring our sorrow to Mary and find her Son waiting there to receive it, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may be known for caring for those in mourning, accompanying them as Mary accompanied Christ to the Cross, 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 solace in the maternal embrace of Mary and the mercy of her Son, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Variations if Optional Memorial is not celebrated

Option 1

1.That the Church may continue to spread the Good News with courage and compassion, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all who hold public office may work for justice and promote the dignity of every human person, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those living in the shadow of addiction who have tried and failed to stop and have lost hope, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That God may open our eyes to see the needs of those we live and work with every day, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place of active faith where words of prayer are matched by works of service, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For those who are unemployed or seeking new job opportunities.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all the faithful departed may rest in the peace of God's eternal kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Option 2

1.For Pope Leo XIV, may he be guided by the Holy Spirit in his leadership of the Church, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That governing leaders may ensure that the most vulnerable citizens are not forgotten in economic decision-making, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For veterans and ex-service members who struggle with trauma, addiction, or homelessness after returning from war, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may be attentive to the needs of those around us and quick to offer a helping hand, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a welcoming family of faith, where all are nourished by Word and Sacrament, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For all families in our community, that they may grow in love and faithfulness.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be brought into the light of God's eternal glory, 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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