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Prayers of the Faithful Today

October 2

The Holy Guardian Angels

✚Memorial
Liturgical Color: White

Prayers of the Faithful for The Holy Guardian Angels

Memorial | Liturgical Color: White

Readings: Bar 4:5-12, 27-29 (460) · Mt 18:1-5, 10 (Lectionary 650)

Option 1

1.For the baptized in every nation, that their work and relationships may bear witness to the hope of the Gospel, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.For communities divided by racism or prejudice, that public leadership and courageous friendship may help restore justice and trust, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For people seeking work and families burdened by debt, that fair opportunities and practical assistance may renew their hope, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.For children and all who are easily disregarded, that the care of the guardian angels may inspire our vigilance and reverence for their dignity, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For our departed friends and benefactors, especially N., that the good they shared may bear fruit and they may rejoice in God's presence, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

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  5. 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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