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November 17

Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Religious

✚Memorial
Liturgical Color: White

Prayers of the Faithful for Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Religious

Memorial | Liturgical Color: White

Readings: 2 Mc 7:1, 20-31 · Lk 19:11-28 (Lectionary 499)

Option 1

1.For the whole people of God, that listening to the Scriptures may lead to lives of integrity and compassionate action, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
2.For those entrusted with peace negotiations, that perseverance and concern for human life may overcome the desire for advantage, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
3.For people in prison and their families, that justice, humane conditions, and opportunities for rehabilitation may open a path to hope, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
4.For those entrusted with gifts and responsibilities, that Saint Elizabeth of Hungary's generosity may inspire their use for those in need, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.
5.For the faithful departed, especially N., that they may share the joy of the resurrection and the fullness of life with God, let us pray to the Lord.Lord, hear our prayer.

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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.

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