Prayers of the faithful for Employees – #7 OPTIONS
Here are 7 Different sets of prayers of the faithful specifically for Employees, 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 Employees
OPTION #1
- For the holy Catholic Church, that she may inspire all workers to live with integrity and justice, let us pray to the Lord…
- For all employees, that they may find fulfillment in their labor and treat co-workers with respect, let us pray to the Lord…
- For those seeking employment, that opportunities may arise where they can use their gifts and talents, let us pray to the Lord…
- For business owners and managers, that they may create ethical workplaces that uphold human dignity, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our community, that the unemployed may receive support and all workers receive a living wage, let us pray to the Lord…
OPTION #2
- That the Church may uphold the dignity of work and the rights of all workers, let us pray to the Lord…
- For those who work in difficult or dangerous conditions, that they may be kept safe, let us pray to the Lord…
- For employees facing discrimination or harassment, that justice may prevail in their workplaces, let us pray to the Lord…
- For workers whose jobs are at risk due to economic hardship, that new opportunities may arise, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our local community, that it may be a place where honest labor is valued and rewarded, let us pray to the Lord…
OPTION #3
- For the Church, that she may inspire employers to create family-friendly policies, let us pray to the Lord…
- For those who work long hours to support their families, that they may find time for rest and renewal, let us pray to the Lord…
- For employees denied fair wages or benefits, that their rights may be upheld, let us pray to the Lord…
- For workers facing burnout or unreasonable demands, that they may find a healthy work-life balance, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our community, that it may offer support to working parents and families, let us pray to the Lord…
OPTION #4
- That the Church may promote the God-given dignity of all workers, let us pray to the Lord…
- For migrant workers separated from their families, that they may find strength and be treated justly, let us pray to the Lord…
- For those facing exploitative working conditions, that they may be freed from oppression, let us pray to the Lord…
- For employees struggling with substance abuse or mental health issues, that they receive compassionate care, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our local community, that it may welcome workers from other lands and cultures, let us pray to the Lord…
OPTION #5
- For the Church, that she may inspire the creation of meaningful work that promotes human flourishing, let us pray to the Lord…
- For young people discerning their career path, that they may find work which utilizes their talents, let us pray to the Lord…
- For entrepreneurs and innovators, that their creativity may produce opportunities and benefit society, let us pray to the Lord…
- For those facing career transitions or looking for a job, that the Lord may open new doors, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our community, that it may prioritize human development over merely economic growth, let us pray to the Lord…
OPTION #6
- That the Church may uphold the rights of workers to organize and advocate for just wages and conditions, let us pray to the Lord…
- For laborers who do not receive fair compensation for their work, that injustice may be rectified, let us pray to the Lord…
- For unions and labor organizations, that they may secure safe environments and dignity for workers, let us pray to the Lord…
- For employees denied benefits like health care, parental leave or pensions, that reforms may occur, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our local community, that it may be committed to protecting worker’s rights, let us pray to the Lord…
OPTION #7
- For the Church, that she may uphold the sacredness of work and advocate for worker’s rights, let us pray to the Lord…
- For victims of wage theft, unsafe conditions or discrimination, that justice may be served, let us pray to the Lord…
- For pregnant workers and new mothers, that their employment may accommodate their needs, let us pray to the Lord…
- For those facing unfair dismissal or struggling with underemployment, that new opportunities arise, let us pray to the Lord…
- For our community, that it may honor the efforts of all workers and value their contributions, let us pray to the Lord…