Prayers of the Faithful This Week

Week of May 27 - June 2, 2024

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Monday

Monday, May 27, 2024

Saint Augustine of Canterbury, bishop

○Optional MemorialLiturgical Color: White

Prayers of the Faithful for Saint Augustine of Canterbury, bishop

Option 1
1.That the Church, inspired by St. Augustine of Canterbury's missionary zeal, may always be eager to bring the Gospel to new lands and peoples, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may respect religious freedom and allow the Church to carry out its mission of evangelization without hindrance, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all missionaries and those who work to inculturate the faith, that they may be guided by the Holy Spirit, like St. Augustine, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may have a deep love for the Word of God and a desire to share its saving truth with others, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where the faith is lived with fervor and where all are encouraged to be missionaries in their own way, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For the Church in England and for the unity of all Christians.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who spread the Christian faith to new cultures may rejoice with St. Augustine in God's eternal kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV and all bishops, that they may be courageous apostles like St. Augustine of Canterbury, planting the seeds of faith, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That civil society may be open to the values of the Gospel and work in harmony with the Church for the good of all, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who have not yet heard the Good News of Jesus Christ, that missionaries may reach them with the message of salvation, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our Easter faith may make us bold witnesses to the risen Lord, eager to share our hope with everyone, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may be a community that actively supports the Church's missionary efforts throughout the world, 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 be welcomed into the company of the saints who proclaimed Christ, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Variations if Optional Memorial is not celebrated

Option 1
1.That the Church may always be a community of love, witnessing to the presence of the Holy Trinity within us, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That leaders of nations may seek to build societies where peace and justice reflect God's own harmony, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who are preparing for Pentecost, that their hearts may be open to a new outpouring of the Holy Spirit, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may live in the love of the Father, the grace of the Son, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a true temple of the Holy Spirit, filled with His gifts and fruits, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a deeper awareness of the indwelling of the Holy Spirit.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all the faithful departed may rejoice in the eternal communion of the Blessed Trinity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may guide the Church with the wisdom and love that flow from the Trinity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all humanity may come to know the one true God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who feel orphaned or alone, that they may experience the love of the Father, the companionship of the Son, and the comfort of the Spirit, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our Easter joy may lead us to a greater love for the Triune God and a desire to live in communion with Him, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community united in the love of the Trinity, witnessing to God's presence in the world, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For an increase in faith, hope, and charity, the theological virtues that unite us to God.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be brought into the perfect love and light of the Most Holy Trinity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Tuesday

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Wednesday in the 6th Week of Easter

·FerialLiturgical Color: White

Prayers of the Faithful for Wednesday in the 6th Week of Easter

Option 1
1.That the Church may always bear witness to Christ, the light of the world, who guides us out of darkness into truth, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may seek the true light of wisdom and govern their peoples with justice and integrity, 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 Christ may dawn in their hearts 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 live as children of light, rejecting the works of darkness and following Christ, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a beacon of Christ's light, shining brightly in a world often clouded by error and sin, 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.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be a faithful minister of Christ's light, guiding the Church in the path of truth, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all humanity may be drawn from the shadows of falsehood and division into the radiant light of the Gospel, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are persecuted for their belief in Christ, the light of the world, that they may find strength and courage in Him, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our Easter faith may empower us to overcome the darkness of sin in our own lives and to reflect Christ's light to others, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community whose good deeds shine before all, giving glory to our Father in heaven, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a deeper commitment to living as children of the light.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be brought from darkness into God's wonderful light and peace, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Pro Life Option
1.That the Church may be a shining light, exposing the darkness of abortion and proclaiming the truth of every human life's sanctity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That lawmakers may be enlightened by truth and reject laws that permit the killing of unborn children, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For a profound conversion of hearts, that all may turn from the darkness 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 may find the light of hope and choose life for their children, 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 of abortion and 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 to those considering abortion.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all innocent children lost to abortion may shine as lights in God's eternal kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Wednesday

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Saint Paul VI, pope

○Optional MemorialLiturgical Color: White

Prayers of the Faithful for Saint Paul VI, pope

Option 1
1.That the Church, following the example of Pope St. Paul VI, may be a faithful guardian of tradition and a courageous proclaimer of the Gospel in the modern world, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may be inspired by a love for humanity and work for authentic development and peace, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who strive to implement the teachings of the Second Vatican Council, that they may do so with wisdom, fidelity, and pastoral charity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may cherish human life in all its stages, as Pope St. Paul VI so eloquently taught, and defend the dignity of every person, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where faith and culture fruitfully interact, and where the Gospel is lived with joy, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For the continued fruitful reception of the Second Vatican Council.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all popes who have served the Church with love may rejoice with St. Paul VI in God's eternal presence, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be guided by the Holy Spirit in discerning the signs of the times, like Pope St. Paul VI, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That civil society may value dialogue and seek common ground for the good of all, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are struggling to reconcile faith with modern challenges, that they may find wisdom in the Church's teaching, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our Easter faith may move us to evangelize with new ardor, bringing Christ's message of hope to contemporary culture, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may be a community that embraces its mission in the world, witnessing to Christ with love and conviction, 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 be welcomed into the civilization of love in God's kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Variations if Optional Memorial is not celebrated

Option 1
1.That the Church may always be a community of prayer, eagerly awaiting the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That leaders of nations may be guided by the Spirit of wisdom and truth in their service to their people, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who are preparing for Confirmation, that they may be filled with the sevenfold gifts of the Holy Spirit, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may be open to the Holy Spirit's presence in our lives, allowing Him to transform us and make us bold witnesses, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where the fruits of the Spirit – love, joy, peace – are abundant, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a new outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon the Church and the world.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all the faithful departed, sealed by the Spirit in baptism, may now rejoice in His eternal glory, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be strengthened by the Holy Spirit to lead the Church with courage and pastoral love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all humanity may be united by the Spirit of love, overcoming all divisions and conflicts, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who feel spiritually dry or lifeless, that the Holy Spirit may breathe new life into them this Easter season, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our Easter joy may be completed by the coming of the Advocate, who will teach us all things and remind us of Christ's words, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community docile to the Holy Spirit, always seeking to do God's will with fervor, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a deeper understanding of the role of the Holy Spirit in the Christian life.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be brought by the Spirit into the glorious presence of the Father and the Son, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Thursday

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Friday in the 6th Week of Easter

·FerialLiturgical Color: White

Prayers of the Faithful for Friday in the 6th Week of Easter

Option 1
1.That the Church, following Peter's example, may always show tender love for Christ by feeding His sheep with diligence and care, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may govern with a shepherd's heart, seeking the good of all, especially the most vulnerable, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who have denied or abandoned Christ, that they may experience His merciful forgiveness and be restored to His love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may respond to Christ's question, 'Do you love me?' with a sincere commitment to follow Him and serve His flock, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where all are nourished by God's Word and Sacrament, and where pastors lovingly care for their people, 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 loved Christ and His Church may now rejoice in His eternal presence, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be a faithful shepherd of the universal Church, tending Christ's lambs and sheep with love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all humanity may come to know Christ, the Good Shepherd, who laid down His life for us, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are struggling with forgiveness, either for themselves or for others, that Christ's mercy may heal their hearts, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our love for Jesus may be expressed not just in words, but in our care and concern for those He entrusts to us, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community where every member feels the loving care of Christ through the ministry of our pastors and one another, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For an increase in vocations to the priesthood and religious life, to feed Christ's flock.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be welcomed by the Good Shepherd into the eternal pastures of heaven, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Pro Life Option
1.That the Church may always feed Christ's lambs by defending every unborn child and proclaiming their right to life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That lawmakers, when asked 'Do you love me?', may respond by protecting the most vulnerable, especially children in the womb, 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 sin of abortion and embrace Christ's call to love and protect every life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That expectant mothers may be surrounded by loving support, empowering them to feed the life within them with care and joy, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a flock that actively tends to every unborn child, offering loving alternatives to abortion and cherishing God's gift of life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For all who work to nourish and protect unborn children and their mothers.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all innocent children lost to abortion may be tenderly fed by the Good Shepherd in His eternal kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Friday

Friday, May 31, 2024

THE VISITATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

✦FeastLiturgical Color: White

Prayers of the Faithful for THE VISITATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

Option 1
1.That the Church, like Mary visiting Elizabeth, may always bring Christ's joyful presence to the world, especially to those in need, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may be inspired by Mary's spirit of service to care for the poor, the elderly, and the unborn, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all expectant mothers, that they may be filled with joy and protected by God's grace, as was Elizabeth at Mary's greeting, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may cultivate a spirit of charity and haste to serve others, carrying Christ in our hearts as Mary did, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where faith leaps for joy and where all are eager to share God's blessings, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For all who minister to the sick, the elderly, and families in need.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all the faithful departed who lived in charity may now rejoice with Mary and Elizabeth in God's eternal kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV and all pastors, that they may be messengers of joy and bearers of Christ's presence, like Mary at the Visitation, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That civil society may recognize the sacredness of every human life, from the child in the womb to the aged, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who feel barren or unfruitful in their lives, that they may be touched by God's grace and bring forth blessings for others, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our hearts, like John the Baptist, may leap for joy at the presence of Christ in the Eucharist and in our neighbor, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may be a community that actively reaches out in service, bringing the joy of the Gospel to 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 who have died may magnify the Lord forever with Mary, the Mother of God, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Variations if Feast is not celebrated

Option 1
1.That the Church may conclude this week with hearts full of Easter joy, anticipating the celebration of Pentecost, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That leaders of nations may seek the guidance of the Holy Spirit in promoting peace and justice, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who will gather for worship on the Lord's Day, that their faith may be deepened and their hope in the risen Christ renewed, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may use our leisure time to grow in our relationship with God and to serve our families and communities with love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be united in prayer, awaiting a new outpouring of the Holy Spirit, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For safe travel for all those journeying this weekend.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died in the hope of resurrection may awaken to eternal life and joy, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be filled with the wisdom and joy of the risen Lord as he guides the Church, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all people may find moments of peace to encounter the risen Christ and experience His transformative love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For families, that they may be havens of Easter peace, sharing the joy of Christ's victory with one another, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may approach the end of this week with gratitude for the gift of new life in Christ and the promise of the Spirit, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that our Sunday Eucharist may be a powerful encounter with the risen Lord, strengthening us for mission, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For those who are lonely or feel isolated, that they may experience the fellowship of our Easter community.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all our departed loved ones may rejoice in the eternal Easter of heaven, awaiting the fullness of glory, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Saturday

Saturday, June 1, 2024

ASCENSION OF THE LORD

✚SolemnityLiturgical Color: White

Prayers of the Faithful for ASCENSION OF THE LORD

Option 1
1.That the Church, gazing heavenward with the Apostles, may be filled with hope and zeal to continue Christ's mission on earth, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may seek the wisdom that comes from above and govern their peoples with justice and peace, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who feel abandoned or lost, that they may know the abiding presence of the risen Lord, who promised to be with us always, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we who await Christ's return in glory may live as faithful witnesses, preparing a place for Him in our hearts and in the world, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community, celebrating Christ's exaltation, may be a people of joyful hope and fervent prayer for the coming of the Holy Spirit, 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, having ascended with Christ in hope, may now share in His eternal glory, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV and all pastors, that they may lead us with heavenly vision, guiding us to our true homeland with Christ, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all humanity may look to Christ, ascended into glory, and find in Him the fulfillment of their deepest aspirations, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are burdened by earthly cares, that the hope of heaven may lift their spirits and renew their strength, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our hearts may ascend with Christ, detaching from worldly vanities and seeking the things that are above, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community whose citizenship is in heaven, eagerly awaiting the Lord's return, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For an increase in faith, hope, and love as we await the Holy Spirit.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be raised with Christ to the right hand of the Father, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Variations if Solemnity is not celebrated

Option 1
1.That the Church may always be united in prayer, awaiting the gift of the Holy Spirit, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That leaders of nations may be guided by wisdom and seek to build a world of peace and justice, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who are preparing for Confirmation or seeking a deeper outpouring of the Spirit, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may live in joyful hope, confident in Christ's promises and eager to serve Him, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where faith is strong and where all are open to the Spirit's guidance, 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 rejoice in the eternal presence of God, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may lead the Church with the strength and peace of the risen Christ, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all humanity may come to know the love of God revealed in Jesus and be drawn into His Church, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are struggling with doubt or fear, that the promise of the Holy Spirit may fill them with courage, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our lives may be a constant prayer, offered in union with Christ for the salvation of the world, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that this time of waiting may be a period of intense spiritual preparation and growth, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a deeper desire for the gifts of the Holy Spirit.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died in Christ may be filled with the light and peace of heaven, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Sunday

Sunday, June 2, 2024

Saint Marcellinus and Saint Peter, martyrs

○Optional MemorialLiturgical Color: Red

Prayers of the Faithful for Saint Marcellinus and Saint Peter, martyrs

Option 1
1.That the Church, inspired by the courageous witness of Saints Marcellinus and Peter, may always stand firm in faith, 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 these martyrs and persevere in love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may be willing to bear witness to Christ with courage and conviction in our daily lives, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where faith is lived boldly and where all support those who suffer for the sake of the Gospel, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For those imprisoned or oppressed for their religious beliefs.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all martyrs who shed their blood for Christ may rejoice with Saints Marcellinus and Peter in heaven, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV and all pastors, that they may lead the faithful with the fearless love of Christ shown by these holy 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 rights of conscience, 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 Easter faith may embolden us to be true disciples, ready to sacrifice for the sake of the Kingdom, 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 virtue, 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 eternal life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Variations if Optional Memorial is not celebrated

Option 1
1.That the Church may await the coming of the Holy Spirit with fervent prayer and joyful anticipation, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That leaders of nations may be guided by the Spirit of wisdom to promote peace and understanding among all peoples, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who are preparing for Confirmation, that their hearts may be open to receive the fullness of the Spirit's gifts, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may live as true children of God, guided by the Holy Spirit in all our thoughts, words, and actions, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where the presence of the Holy Spirit is vibrant and transformative, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a new Pentecost in our own lives and in the Church.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all the faithful departed, sealed by the Spirit, may rejoice in God's eternal glory, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that the Holy Spirit may fill him with wisdom and courage as he leads the Church, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all humanity may be united by the Spirit of love, overcoming division and working for the common good, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who feel lost or without guidance, that the Advocate may come to them and lead them into all truth, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our Easter joy may be sustained and deepened by the promise of the Holy Spirit, our helper and guide, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community docile to the Holy Spirit, always seeking to do God's will with enthusiasm, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a greater openness to the gifts and fruits of the Holy Spirit.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be brought by the Spirit into the eternal communion of the Trinity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

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