Prayers of the Faithful This Week
Week of September 18 - September 24, 2023
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Monday
Monday, September 18, 2023
Thursday in the 24th Week in Ordinary Time
ยทFerialLiturgical Color: Green
Prayers of the Faithful for Thursday in the 24th Week in Ordinary Time
Option 1
1.That the Church may always be a source of light and wisdom for those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may govern with justice and compassion, seeking to illuminate the path of their people with truth, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who are lost in sin or despair, that the dawn from on high may break upon them and guide their feet into the way of peace, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we who have received the light of Christ may reflect that light to others through our words and actions, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a beacon of hope and a testament to God's tender mercy for all, 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 walked in the light of faith may now see the eternal dawn of God's glory, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be a faithful herald of Christ, the Dayspring from on high, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all peoples may be freed from the chains of sin and oppression, and walk in the light of God's truth, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are struggling with forgiveness or bitterness, that the tender mercy of our God may touch their hearts, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may be vigilant in prayer and good works, always ready to greet the Lord when He comes, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community that radiates the warmth of God's love and the light of His truth to all, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a deeper spirit of repentance and gratitude for God's mercy.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be guided by Christ into the eternal peace of His kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Pro Life Option
1.That the Church may be a guiding light, leading all to recognize the sanctity of every human life from its dawn at conception, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That lawmakers may be enlightened by truth and justice to protect every unborn child from the darkness of abortion, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For a profound conversion of hearts, that all may turn from the shadow of death that is abortion and embrace the light of life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That expectant mothers may be surrounded by the tender mercy of God and our community, choosing to welcome the dawn of new life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a beacon of hope, actively working to protect the unborn and guide all into the way of life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For all who work to bring the light of truth to those considering abortion.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all innocent children lost to abortion may shine in the eternal dawn of God's loving presence, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Tuesday
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Saint Januarius, bishop and martyr
โOptional MemorialLiturgical Color: Red
Prayers of the Faithful for Saint Januarius, bishop and martyr
Option 1
1.That the Church, inspired by the unwavering faith of St. Januarius, may always bear courageous witness to Christ, even in the face of persecution, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may uphold religious freedom and protect all who suffer for their beliefs, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all Christians who are persecuted for their faith, that they may be strengthened by the example of St. Januarius and persevere in love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may be willing to shed our blood, spiritually or physically, for the sake of the Gospel, trusting in God's power, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where faith is lived with conviction and where all support those who suffer for righteousness, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For the people of Naples and all who honor St. Januarius.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all martyrs who gave their lives for Christ may rejoice with St. Januarius in the eternal kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV and all bishops, that they may be fearless shepherds like St. Januarius, defending their flock from all harm, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That civil society may respect the dignity of every human person and protect the fundamental right to religious freedom for all, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are tempted to compromise their faith due to fear or worldly pressure, that they may find strength in the intercession of the martyrs, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our faith may be so strong that we are prepared to lose everything for Christ, trusting in His promise of eternal life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may be a community that cherishes the memory of the martyrs and strives to imitate their heroic fidelity to the Lord, 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 for their faith may receive the crown of righteousness and eternal life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Variations if Optional Memorial is not celebrated
Option 1
1.That the Church may always be a community of sinners who recognize their need for God's mercy and forgiveness, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That leaders of nations may govern with compassion and seek to uplift those who have fallen or are marginalized, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are burdened by sin or shame, that they may experience the liberating power of Christ's forgiveness, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may not judge others, but rather extend mercy and understanding, recognizing our own sinfulness, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where sinners are welcomed, where forgiveness is offered, and where all are called to holiness, 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 sought God's mercy may now rejoice in His eternal embrace, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be a true minister of God's mercy, calling all to repentance and new life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all peoples may turn from their sins and seek the forgiveness that Christ offers through His Church, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who feel they are beyond God's mercy, that they may be touched by His compassionate love and find hope, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may be quick to forgive those who have wronged us, just as our heavenly Father is quick to forgive us, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a true school of mercy, where all learn to love and forgive as Christ taught us, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a greater participation in the Sacrament of Reconciliation.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be cleansed of all their sins and welcomed into the eternal joy of God's kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Wednesday
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Saint Andrew Kim Tae-gลn, priest, and Paul Chลng Ha-sang, and companions, martyrs
โMemorialLiturgical Color: Red
Prayers of the Faithful for Saint Andrew Kim Tae-gลn, Paul Chลng Ha-sang, and companions
Option 1
1.That the Church, inspired by the heroic faith of the Korean martyrs, may always be a courageous witness to Christ, even in the midst of persecution, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may uphold religious freedom and protect all who suffer for their conscience and beliefs, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For the Church in Korea and all lands where Christians face adversity, that they may persevere in faith and love, strengthened by the example of these martyrs, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may be willing to endure any hardship for the sake of the Gospel, trusting in God's promise of eternal life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where faith is lived with conviction and where all support those who bear witness to Christ in difficult circumstances, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For those who are persecuted for their faith today.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all martyrs who shed their blood for Christ may rejoice with St. Andrew Kim, Paul Chลng, and their companions in heaven, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV and all pastors, that they may lead the faithful with the fearless love of Christ shown by the Korean martyrs, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That civil society may respect the dignity of every human person and protect the fundamental right to religious freedom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are tempted to compromise their faith due to fear or worldly pressure, that they may find strength in the intercession of these holy martyrs, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our faith may be so strong that we are prepared to lose everything for Christ, knowing that He is our greatest treasure, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may be a community that cherishes the memory of the martyrs and strives to imitate their heroic fidelity and love for the Lord, 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 for their faith may receive the crown of righteousness and eternal life with Christ, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Variations if Memorial is not celebrated
Option 1
1.That the Church may conclude this week with hearts full of gratitude for God's mercy and prepare with devotion for the Lord's Day, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That civil leaders may find rest and wisdom, reflecting on how best to serve their communities with justice and peace, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who labor on this day, that their work may be offered to God and that they may also find time for spiritual refreshment and prayer, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may use our weekend to deepen our relationship with God, strengthen our family bonds, and extend charity to those in need with Christ-like love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may gather with eager anticipation for the Sunday Eucharist, the heart of our Christian life and worship, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For safe travels for all those journeying this weekend.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have completed their earthly pilgrimage may enter into God's eternal Sabbath rest, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be sustained by our prayers as he guides the universal Church in the path of Christ, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all people may find moments of peace and quiet to listen to God's voice in their hearts and respond to His call to holiness this weekend, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For families, that they may cherish their time together, growing in love, forgiveness, and mutual support through Christ our Lord, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may approach the end of this week with thanksgiving for God's abundant blessings and a renewed desire to serve Him more faithfully in all we do, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that our Sunday worship may be a source of grace, unity, and renewed commitment for all its members, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For those who are lonely or feel isolated within our community, that they may find companionship and the love of Christ.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all our departed loved ones may rejoice in the perpetual light of God's presence and peace, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Thursday
Thursday, September 21, 2023
24TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
ยทSundayLiturgical Color: Green
Prayers of the Faithful for the 24TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Option 1
1.That the Church may always proclaim God's boundless generosity, inviting all to labor in His vineyard and receive His gracious reward, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may govern with justice and fairness, ensuring that all workers receive a just wage and are treated with dignity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who feel their efforts are unappreciated or who are envious of the blessings of others, that they may find contentment in God's loving providence, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may not grumble at God's generosity, but rejoice in His mercy which is extended to all, both early-comers and late-comers to His kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where all are valued for their contributions, and where God's surprising grace is celebrated, 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 labored in the Lord's vineyard may now receive their eternal reward from our generous God, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV and all pastors, that they may be wise stewards of God's household, calling all to work for His kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all humanity may recognize that God's ways are not our ways, and His generosity surpasses all human understanding, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are tempted to compare themselves with others or to be resentful of God's blessings, that their hearts may be converted to gratitude, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may serve God with joyful and selfless hearts, not for earthly reward but out of love for Him and our neighbor, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community that welcomes all who are called by God, and rejoices in the diverse gifts He bestows, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a deeper understanding of God's infinite mercy and generosity.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died, whether called early or late, may be found worthy to share in the eternal inheritance of the saints, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Pro Life Option
1.That the Church may tirelessly labor in the vineyard of life, proclaiming that every unborn child is called by our generous God, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That lawmakers may recognize God's generosity in the gift of every human life and work to protect every child from abortion, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For a profound conversion of hearts, that all may turn from the envy that devalues unborn life and embrace God's abundant love for every soul, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That expectant mothers may find in God's generosity the strength and support to welcome the precious life entrusted to them, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a people who joyfully labor to protect every unborn child, trusting in God's just and merciful reward, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For all who dedicate their lives to working in the Lord's vineyard for the cause of life.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all innocent children lost to abortion may receive the fullness of God's generous love in His eternal kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Friday
Friday, September 22, 2023
Monday in the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
ยทFerialLiturgical Color: Green
Prayers of the Faithful for Monday in the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
Option 1
1.That the Church may always be a lamp shining brightly, illuminating the world with the light of Christ's truth, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may govern with wisdom and seek to dispel the darkness of injustice and oppression in their lands, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who are living in spiritual darkness or confusion, that the light of the Gospel may dawn in their hearts, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we who have received the light of faith may not hide it, but let it shine through our good works for all to see, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a beacon of Christ's light, attracting others to His love and truth by our example, 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 walked in the light of Christ may now see God face to face in eternal glory, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be a faithful bearer of Christ's light to the nations, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all peoples may turn from the works of darkness and embrace the light of Christ, the Savior of the world, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are afraid to let their light shine, or who are tempted to conform to the darkness of the world, that they may find courage in Christ, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our lives may be so filled with the light of God's grace that we become transparent witnesses to His presence, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community whose good deeds shine brightly, giving glory to our Father in heaven, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a renewed commitment to letting our Christian light shine before others.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be brought from darkness into God's wonderful light and everlasting peace, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Pro Life Option
1.That the Church may be a shining lamp, exposing the darkness of abortion and proclaiming the radiant truth of every human life's sanctity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That lawmakers may be enlightened by the light of truth to protect every unborn child from the darkness of abortion, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For a profound conversion of hearts, that all may turn from the shadows of the culture of death and embrace Christ, the Light of Life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That expectant mothers who are surrounded by darkness or fear may find the light of hope and choose to let the life within them shine, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a beacon of life, actively working to dispel the darkness that threatens the unborn and to support a culture that cherishes every child, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For all who work to bring the light of truth and compassion to those considering abortion.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all innocent children lost to abortion may shine as eternal lights in God's glorious kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Saturday
Saturday, September 23, 2023
Saint Pius of Pietrelcina, priest
โMemorialLiturgical Color: White
Prayers of the Faithful for Saint Pius of Pietrelcina, priest
Option 1
1.That the Church, inspired by Padre Pio's profound prayer life and devotion to the Eucharist and Reconciliation, may always lead souls to God's mercy, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may seek spiritual wisdom and govern with hearts open to God's guidance, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who suffer physically, spiritually, or emotionally, that through St. Pio's intercession, they may find healing, strength, and peace in Christ, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may have a deep love for prayer, the Mass, and confession, recognizing them as powerful means of encountering God's grace, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where the call to holiness is lived with fervor and where all support one another in their spiritual battles, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For those who are burdened by sin or guilt, that they may find forgiveness and peace through Padre Pio's prayers.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who bore the wounds of Christ in their lives may now rejoice with St. Pius of Pietrelcina in eternal glory, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV and all priests, that they may be true spiritual fathers like Padre Pio, guiding souls with wisdom and compassion, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That civil society may respect the spiritual needs of its citizens and protect the freedom to practice one's faith, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are struggling with temptation or demonic influence, that St. Pio's intercession may bring them deliverance and strength, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may embrace suffering with patience and unite it with Christ's sacrifice, as Padre Pio taught by his example, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may be a community that values deep prayer, frequent sacraments, and compassionate care for the suffering, 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, through the prayers of St. Pio, be brought into the merciful embrace of God, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Variations if Memorial is not celebrated
Option 1
1.That the Church may always proclaim Christ as the true light who enlightens every person coming into the world, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That leaders of nations may seek the wisdom that comes from God and govern their peoples with justice and truth, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are living in darkness or confusion, that the light of Christ may shine upon them and lead them to salvation, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we who have received the light of faith may not hide it, but let it shine brightly through our good works, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a beacon of Christ's light, attracting others to His love and truth by our example of Christian living, 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 walked in the light of Christ on earth may now see God face to face in eternal glory, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be a faithful bearer of Christ's light to all the nations, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all peoples may turn from the works of darkness and embrace the light of Christ, the Savior of all humanity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are afraid to let their light shine, or who are tempted to conform to the darkness of the world, that they may find courage in Christ, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our lives may be so filled with the light of God's grace that we become transparent witnesses to His presence in the world, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community whose good deeds shine brightly before all, giving glory and praise to our Father in heaven, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a renewed commitment to letting our Christian light shine brightly before others in word and deed.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be brought from darkness into God's wonderful light and everlasting peace and joy, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Sunday
Sunday, September 24, 2023
Wednesday in the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
ยทFerialLiturgical Color: Green
Prayers of the Faithful for Wednesday in the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
Option 1
1.That the Church may always send forth her disciples to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick in Christ's name, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may govern with compassion, prioritizing the care of the poor, the sick, and the vulnerable, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who are called to missionary work or to ministries of healing, that they may be filled with the Holy Spirit and the power of Christ, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may be willing to go forth without earthly securities, trusting in God's providence and the welcome of those to whom we are sent, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where the Good News is proclaimed with zeal and where all are committed to caring for the sick and needy, 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 served Christ by healing and preaching may now rejoice in His eternal kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be a wise and courageous leader, sending forth laborers into the Lord's harvest, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all peoples may receive the message of salvation with open hearts and experience the healing power of Christ's love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are hesitant to share their faith or to serve others, that they may be inspired by Christ's command to His disciples, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may not be burdened by unnecessary possessions, but travel light on our journey of discipleship, focused on proclaiming the kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community that actively supports missionaries and all who work to bring Christ's healing to the world, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a greater spirit of evangelization and service in our Church.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be welcomed into the eternal peace and healing of God's presence, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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Pro Life Option
1.That the Church may always send forth disciples to proclaim the kingdom of life, defending every unborn child from the moment of conception, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That lawmakers may be healed of any indifference to the unborn and work to protect every human life from abortion, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For a profound conversion of hearts, that all may recognize abortion as a grave evil and embrace Christ's call to protect the most vulnerable, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That expectant mothers may find in the Church a community that offers healing, support, and the resources to choose life for their children, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a people sent forth to heal the wounds of abortion and to proclaim the good news that every life is sacred, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For all who labor without earthly reward to defend the unborn and heal those wounded by abortion.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all innocent children lost to abortion may receive eternal healing and peace in God's loving kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
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