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Prayers of the Faithful Today

November 15

THIRTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

Sunday
Liturgical Color: Green

Prayers of the Faithful for THIRTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

Option 1

1.That the Church may use every gift entrusted to her for the mission of Christ, never burying grace out of fear, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That leaders in public life may exercise responsibility with diligence, wisdom, and concern for those who depend on them, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For workers, caregivers, parents, and all whose faithful labor is hidden, that their generosity may be honored and strengthened, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may remain awake as children of the light, ready for the Lord's coming and fruitful in the talents he has given us, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.That our parish may invest its gifts courageously in worship, service, evangelization, and care for the poor, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For all who serve the parish with quiet fidelity.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all the faithful departed may hear the Lord say, 'Well done, good and faithful servant,' let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

Option 2

1.For Pope Leo XIV and all Church leaders, that they may encourage every baptized person to place their gifts at the service of the Kingdom, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.That employers, governments, and communities may honor honest labor and protect those whose work is overlooked or exploited, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For those afraid to use their gifts because of failure, criticism, or past wounds, that the Lord may renew their confidence, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.That we may not live in spiritual sleep, but in sober hope and active charity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our local Church, that each member may discover and multiply the gifts God has entrusted to them, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
Optional:For discernment of gifts and vocations in our parish.Lord, hear our prayer.
That N. and all who have died may enter into the joy of their Master, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

How to Use These Prayers

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  4. Use during Mass: Have a lector read each intention, with the congregation responding "Lord, hear our prayer."

About Prayers of the Faithful

The Prayers of the Faithful, also known as bidding prayers or general intercessions, are an essential part of the Catholic Mass. These prayers allow the congregation to intercede for the needs of the Church, the world, those in authority, those oppressed by various needs, the local community, and the deceased.

Our daily prayers are carefully crafted according to the liturgical calendar, ensuring that each day's intercessions are appropriate for the specific celebration, whether it be a solemnity, feast, memorial, or ordinary day of the liturgical year.

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