Prayers of the faithful for Death Anniversary – #7 OPTIONS
Here are 7 Different sets of prayers of the faithful specifically for Death Anniversary, 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.
Prayers of the faithful for Death Anniversary
OPTION #1
- For the holy Catholic Church, that she may continue to be a beacon of hope and comfort for all who mourn, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our deceased loved ones, whose anniversary we recall today (especially N.,), that they may experience the eternal peace and joy of heaven, let us pray to the Lord…
- For those who grieve the loss of family and friends, that they may find consolation in the promise of the resurrection, let us pray to the Lord…
- For all of us gathered here, that we may live each day in preparation for our eternal home, let us pray to the Lord…
- For the families in our community, that the Lord may strengthen their bonds of love and faith, let us pray to the Lord…
OPTION #2
- That the Church may be a source of comfort and hope for the grieving and those facing death, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our deceased relatives and friends whose anniversary occurs at this time (especially N.,), that they may share in Christ’s victory over death, let us pray to the Lord…
- That those struggling with grief may find peace through faith in the resurrection, let us pray to the Lord…
- For the terminally ill and their caregivers, that they may be surrounded by love and compassion, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our parish community, that we may support one another through times of loss and sorrow, let us pray to the Lord…
OPTION #3
- For the Church, that she may proclaim the good news of eternal life to all people, let us pray to the Lord…
- For those whose lives we commemorate today (especially N.,), that they may participate in the unending joy of heaven, let us pray to the Lord…
- That those mourning the loss of loved ones may be consoled by Christ’s promise of resurrection, let us pray to the Lord…
- For families who have lost a child, parent, or spouse, that God may heal their broken hearts, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our community, that we may support one another through the difficulties of grief, let us pray to the Lord…
OPTION #4
- That the Church may be a source of comfort and strength for all who grieve, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our beloved dead whose anniversary we commemorate (especially N.,), that they may find eternal rest in God’s loving embrace, let us pray to the Lord…
- That those burdened by grief may experience the healing power of Christ’s compassion, let us pray to the Lord…
- For those who minister to the grieving, that they may be instruments of God’s peace, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our parish family, that we may walk with one another on the journey of faith and life, let us pray to the Lord…
OPTION #5
- For the Church, planted by Christ as a sign of undying hope amidst death and loss, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our deceased loved ones whose anniversary we recall (especially N.,), that they may rejoice forever in the glory of the resurrection, let us pray to the Lord…
- That the Lord may comfort all who mourn and renew their trust in his promises, let us pray to the Lord…
- For those who have died alone or forgotten, that they may find a place in God’s eternal kingdom, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our community, that our faith in the resurrection may unite us as we weather the storms of grief, let us pray to the Lord…
OPTION #6
- That the Church may be a light guiding all people to the promise of eternal life, let us pray to the Lord…
- For those whose death we commemorate today (especially N.,), that they may have a place in the unending joy of heaven, let us pray to the Lord…
- For parents who have lost a child, that they may be comforted in their grief, let us pray to the Lord…
- For children mourning the loss of a parent, that they may find solace in God’s abiding love, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our parish family, that we may bear one another’s sorrows and share in one another’s joys, let us pray to the Lord…
OPTION #7
- For the Church, ever proclaiming Christ’s victory over death, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our beloved dead whose anniversary occurs at this time (especially N.,), that they may live forever in God’s radiant light, let us pray to the Lord…
- That the Lord may heal the broken-hearted and give them reasons for hope, let us pray to the Lord…
- For those facing death with fear or anxiety, that they may find reassurance in Christ’s promise of new life, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our community, that the Spirit may renew our faith and unite us in prayer for the dead, let us pray to the Lord…