Prayers of the Faithful This Week

Week of August 17 - August 23, 2026

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Monday

Monday, August 17, 2026

19TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

·SundayLiturgical Color: Green

Prayers of the Faithful for the 19TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

Option 1
1.That the Church may always extend God's mercy and salvation to all peoples, even those considered outsiders or unworthy, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may govern with compassion and justice, ensuring that the needs of the marginalized and forgotten are met, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who feel excluded or on the fringes of society, that they may encounter Christ's welcoming love through the ministry of the Church, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may have faith like the Canaanite woman, persevering in prayer and trusting in God's goodness even when faced with silence or apparent rejection, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where all are welcomed with open hearts, and where the crumbs of God's grace are shared abundantly, 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, especially those who persevered in faith, may now feast at God's eternal banquet, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV and all pastors, that they may have hearts open to the needs of all, recognizing Christ's presence even in unexpected places, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all humanity may be gathered into the one family of God, breaking down barriers of prejudice and division, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those whose prayers seem unanswered, that they may not lose heart but continue to cry out to the Lord with persistent faith, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may overcome our own biases and be willing to extend Christ's mercy to everyone, without exception, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community that actively seeks out the lost and welcomes all who come seeking the Lord's healing and grace, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a greater spirit of inclusivity and outreach in our Church.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be found worthy to gather the scraps from the Master's table in heaven, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Pro Life Option
1.That the Church may be a persistent voice for every unborn child, pleading for their right to life even when society seems deaf, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That lawmakers may have a conversion of heart, recognizing the humanity of the unborn and extending protection to them, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For a profound change in our culture, that all may see abortion as a grave injustice and work to end this violence against the most vulnerable, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That expectant mothers facing difficult circumstances may persevere in choosing life, trusting in God's help and the support of our community, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where every unborn child is defended and where all are called to cherish God's gift of life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For all who advocate for the unborn with persistent faith and unwavering hope.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all innocent children lost to abortion may be gathered by God's mercy into His eternal embrace, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Tuesday

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Monday, 19th Week in Ordinary Time

·FerialLiturgical Color: Green

Prayers of the Faithful for Monday, 19th Week in Ordinary Time

Option 1
1.That the Church may always teach the difficulty of entering God's kingdom and the necessity of striving for holiness, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may govern with justice and humility, recognizing their dependence on God for true wisdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are attached to riches or worldly comforts, that they may be set free to follow Christ with undivided hearts, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may be willing to leave all things behind for the sake of the Gospel, trusting in God's promise of an eternal reward, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where detachment from worldly goods is valued and where all support one another in seeking first the kingdom of God, 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 renounced worldly things for Christ may now possess His eternal riches, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may guide the Church in the narrow path that leads to salvation, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all peoples may recognize that true happiness is found not in material wealth but in a right relationship with God, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are struggling with greed or selfishness, that their hearts may be converted to generosity and love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may be good stewards of the gifts God has given us, using them for His glory and the service of others, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community that values spiritual treasures above all earthly possessions, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a spirit of generosity and detachment from materialism in our lives.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be found worthy to enter the kingdom of heaven and rejoice with the saints, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Pro Life Option
1.That the Church may always proclaim that every human life, from conception, is an invaluable treasure worth more than all worldly riches, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That lawmakers may choose to protect the precious gift of unborn human life, rather than succumbing to the false economy of abortion, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For a profound conversion of hearts, that all may recognize abortion as the destruction of an irreplaceable treasure, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That expectant mothers may see the child in their womb as a gift from God, more precious than any earthly comfort, and choose life, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be rich in its defense of every human life, offering generous support to protect the unborn and their mothers, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For all who work to defend the priceless gift of human life against abortion.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all innocent children lost to abortion may be held as eternal treasures in God's loving kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Wednesday

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Saint John Eudes, priest

○Optional MemorialLiturgical Color: White

Prayers of the Faithful for Saint John Eudes, priest

Option 1
1.That the Church, inspired by St. John Eudes' devotion to the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, may always be a fount of divine love and mercy, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may govern with hearts full of compassion and seek to promote the spiritual well-being of their people, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all priests and seminarians, that they may cultivate a deep love for the priestly heart of Christ and the maternal heart of Mary, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may have a tender devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary, finding in them our refuge and strength, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where love for the Sacred Hearts flourishes, leading all to holiness and service, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For those who are struggling with lukewarmness or indifference in their faith.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who were devoted to the Sacred Hearts may now rejoice in their eternal embrace with St. John Eudes, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV and all pastors, that their hearts may burn with love for Christ and His mother, guiding the faithful with pastoral zeal, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That civil society may be transformed by the power of divine love, fostering a culture of compassion and solidarity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those whose hearts are hardened by sin or sorrow, that they may be touched by the merciful love flowing from the Hearts of Jesus and Mary, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may make reparation for offenses against the Sacred Hearts through our prayers, sacrifices, and works of charity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may be a community deeply consecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary, 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 eternal rest in the loving Hearts of Jesus and Mary, 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 faithful to her mission of inviting all to the wedding feast of God's kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That leaders of nations may govern with justice, ensuring that all have a place at the table of human dignity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who feel excluded or unworthy of God's invitation, that they may recognize His call and respond with joyful hearts, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may always be prepared for the heavenly banquet, clothed in the wedding garment of grace and good works, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a welcoming place where all are invited to share in the richness of God's love and mercy, 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 accepted God's invitation may now rejoice at His eternal feast, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be a wise steward, inviting all to the banquet of God's kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all peoples may hear the call to repentance and conversion, and prepare themselves for the coming of the Lord, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are distracted by worldly concerns and neglect God's invitation, that their hearts may be opened to what truly matters, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may not make excuses when God calls us, but respond with eagerness and gratitude for His immense love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community that actively seeks out the lost and invites them to the joy of God's house, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a greater appreciation of the gift of being invited to God's heavenly banquet.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be found worthy to be seated at the table of the Lamb in heaven, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Thursday

Thursday, August 20, 2026

Saint Bernard, abbot and doctor of the Church

●MemorialLiturgical Color: White

Prayers of the Faithful for Saint Bernard, abbot and doctor of the Church

Option 1
1.That the Church, inspired by St. Bernard's ardent love for Christ and his eloquent preaching, may always draw souls to the sweetness of God's love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may seek wisdom and govern with hearts full of charity and concern for their people, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all monks, nuns, and those dedicated to contemplative prayer, that their lives may be a powerful witness to the primacy of God, like St. Bernard, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may have a deep personal love for Jesus and a tender devotion to His mother Mary, as St. Bernard taught, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where the love of God is fervently sought and where all are encouraged to grow in holiness, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For the Cistercian Order and all who follow the monastic way of life.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who loved God ardently in this life may now rejoice with St. Bernard in the eternal vision of His glory, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV and all pastors, that they may be true "mellifluous doctors," like St. Bernard, feeding the flock with sound doctrine and sweet devotion, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That civil society may value spiritual wisdom and create an environment where faith and contemplation can flourish, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are struggling with dryness in prayer or a lack of spiritual fervor, that St. Bernard's intercession may enkindle their hearts, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may learn from St. Bernard to meditate on the mysteries of Christ's life and to find in Him all our joy and consolation, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may be a community that values both intellectual understanding of the faith and affective love for God, 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 brought into the perfect sweetness and light of God's eternal love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Variations if Memorial is not celebrated

Option 1
1.That the Church may always be faithful to the covenant God has made with His people, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That leaders of nations may govern with justice and integrity, always mindful of their responsibilities before God, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who feel their labor is in vain, that they may find encouragement in God's promise to reward every good deed, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may be diligent workers in the Lord's vineyard, trusting that He will give us our just wage, 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, no matter how small, 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 for God's kingdom may now receive their eternal reward, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be a wise and generous master of God's household, the Church, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all peoples may recognize God's infinite generosity and respond with grateful hearts, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are envious of the blessings of others, that their hearts may be converted to gratitude and love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may not grumble at God's providence, but trust in His goodness and His perfect timing for all things, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community that rejoices in God's generosity and shares His blessings with all, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a greater spirit of gratitude for God's many gifts to us.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be called by the Master at the eleventh hour and welcomed into His eternal joy, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Friday

Friday, August 21, 2026

Saint Pius X, pope

●MemorialLiturgical Color: White

Prayers of the Faithful for Saint Pius X, pope

Option 1
1.That the Church, following Pope St. Pius X's call to 'restore all things in Christ,' may always be zealous for sound doctrine, liturgical reverence, and the holiness of her members, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may govern with justice and promote an environment where faith and moral values can flourish, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all pastors and catechists, that they may faithfully teach the truths of the Catholic faith and encourage frequent reception of the sacraments, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may have a deep love for the Eucharist, receiving Holy Communion frequently and worthily, as St. Pius X urged, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where the faith is clearly taught, devoutly lived, and courageously defended, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For children preparing for their First Holy Communion, that they may do so with reverence and love.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who championed sound doctrine and Eucharistic piety may rejoice with St. Pius X in God's eternal kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be a true shepherd like St. Pius X, guiding the Church in truth and combating modern errors, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That civil society may recognize the importance of religious instruction and the formation of children in faith and morals, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are confused by false teachings or have strayed from the Church's doctrine, that they may find clarity and return to the fullness of truth, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may diligently study our faith, understanding its teachings and being able to explain them to others with charity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may be a community that values strong catechesis and fosters a deep love for the traditions of the Church, 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 found faithful and welcomed into the presence of Christ, the eternal Truth, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Variations if Memorial is not celebrated

Option 1
1.That the Church may always be a faithful servant, inviting all to the wedding feast of the Lamb, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That leaders of nations may govern with justice and ensure that all their people are treated with dignity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who make excuses or reject God's invitation, that their hearts may be opened to His call before it is too late, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may always be ready and properly clothed in grace to attend the heavenly banquet when the Lord calls us, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where all are welcomed to share in God's love and mercy, 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 accepted God's invitation may now rejoice at His eternal feast, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be a wise steward, inviting all to partake of the riches of God's kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all peoples may hear the call to repentance and conversion, and prepare themselves for the coming of the Lord with joyful hearts, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are distracted by worldly concerns and neglect God's invitation to grace, that their priorities may be reordered, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may not take God's invitation for granted, but respond with eagerness and gratitude for His immense love and mercy, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community that actively seeks out the lost and invites them to the joy of God's house and His table, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a greater appreciation of the gift of being invited to God's heavenly banquet and the Eucharist.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be found worthy, clothed in the wedding garment of charity, to be seated at the table of the Lamb in heaven, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Saturday

Saturday, August 22, 2026

The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary

●MemorialLiturgical Color: White

Prayers of the Faithful for The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Option 1
1.That the Church, honoring Mary as Queen of Heaven and Earth, may always look to her as a model of faith, obedience, and intercession, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may seek Mary's guidance for peace and govern with justice, recognizing Christ as the true King of all nations, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who are devoted to Mary, our Queen, that their lives may reflect her virtues and that they may find comfort in her maternal care, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may entrust ourselves to Mary's queenship, seeking her powerful intercession for our needs and for the needs of the whole world, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community, under the patronage of Mary, Queen of all Saints, may grow in holiness and be a true sign of God's kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For peace in the world and for the triumph of Mary's Immaculate Heart.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all the faithful departed who honored Mary as their Queen may now share in her eternal glory 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 proclaim Mary's queenship and lead the faithful to a deeper love for her and her Son, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all humanity may recognize Mary as their mother and queen, and seek her help in times of trial and temptation, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are struggling with sin or despair, that Mary, Queen of Mercy, may obtain for them God's pardon and peace, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our families may be consecrated to Mary, Queen of the Home, and that she may reign in our hearts with love and purity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may be a community that joyfully acclaims Mary as Queen and strives to imitate her faithfulness to Christ the King, 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 crowned with glory and welcomed by Mary into the eternal kingdom of her Son, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Variations if Memorial is not celebrated

Option 1
1.That the Church may always teach the supreme importance of loving God with all our heart, soul, and strength, and our neighbor as ourselves, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That leaders of nations may be guided by the great commandment of love in all their decisions and actions, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who struggle to love God or their neighbor, that their hearts may be transformed by God's grace, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may strive to fulfill the law of love in our daily lives, seeing Christ in everyone we meet, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where the love of God and neighbor is the foundation of all our relationships and ministries, 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 to live by the law of love may now rejoice in God's eternal embrace, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that his love for God and the Church may inspire us all to greater holiness and charity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That all peoples may come to know the one true God and worship Him in spirit and truth, fulfilling the first and greatest commandment, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who find it difficult to love, or who have been hurt by a lack of love, that they may experience the healing power of God's perfect love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That our love for God may be expressed in concrete acts of service to our neighbor, especially those most in need of compassion, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our parish, that it may be a community bound together by the twofold commandment of love, a beacon of hope in our world, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For a deeper understanding and living of the Great Commandment in our daily lives.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may be perfected in love and welcomed into the eternal communion of saints, where love reigns supreme, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Sunday

Sunday, August 23, 2026

Saint Rose of Lima, virgin

○Optional MemorialLiturgical Color: White

Prayers of the Faithful for Saint Rose of Lima, virgin

Option 1
1.That the Church, inspired by St. Rose of Lima's ardent love for Christ and her life of penance, may always call her children to holiness and union with God, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That world leaders may promote justice and purity of heart, seeking the true good of their people, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For all who suffer, especially those who offer their pains in union with Christ's passion, that they may find strength and consolation through St. Rose's intercession, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may cultivate a spirit of prayer, penance, and detachment from worldly things, striving for the perfection of charity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may be a place where heroic virtue is admired and where all are encouraged to seek God with fervent love, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For the peoples of Peru and all the Americas, that they may be blessed through St. Rose's prayers.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who lived lives of hidden sanctity and penance may rejoice with St. Rose in the eternal vision of God, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV and all pastors, that they may guide the faithful with the wisdom and sanctity exemplified by St. Rose of Lima, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That civil society may value purity of morals and protect the innocent from harm, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those who are tempted by worldly pleasures or despair, that St. Rose's example of finding joy in God alone may inspire them, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may embrace voluntary mortification and prayer as paths to deeper union with Christ and greater love for others, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may be a community that fosters a love for prayer, penance, and the pursuit of 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 who have died may be purified by God's grace and welcomed into the company of the saints, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Variations if Optional Memorial is not celebrated

Option 1
1.That the Church may conclude this week with hearts full of gratitude for God's blessings 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, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our local community may gather with joyful anticipation for the Sunday Eucharist, the source and summit of our Christian life, 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.
Option 2
1.For Pope Leo XIV, that he may be sustained by our prayers as he guides the universal Church in truth and love, 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, 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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