Prayers of the Faithful USCCB

Here are 7 Different sets of prayers of the faithful specifically for the USCCB, and written following the instructions of the General instructions of the Roman Missal.

Thanks to the varied option, all conceivable circumstances are accounted for. Also, you can convert this into a pdf with the click of a single button, hopefully this saves you some time today to prepare for other aspects of the Mass.

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OPTION #1:

For the USCCB, that the Holy Spirit may guide our bishops in their collective leadership of the Church in the United States, let us pray to the Lord.
For Archbishop [Name], president of the USCCB, and all committee chairmen, that they may lead with wisdom and courage, let us pray to the Lord.
For the unity of our bishops as they shepherd the faithful across our nation, let us pray to the Lord.
For the successful implementation of the USCCB’s pastoral initiatives throughout our dioceses, let us pray to the Lord.
For all who work in service to the USCCB, that their labors may bear fruit for the Church, let us pray to the Lord.

I. For those struggling with addiction in our community, let us pray to the Lord.
II. For our departed loved ones, especially N., that they may rest in God’s eternal peace, let us pray to the Lord.

OPTION #2:

For our bishops gathered in conference, that their deliberations may be guided by the Holy Spirit, let us pray to the Lord.
For the USCCB’s efforts to protect religious freedom and promote the sanctity of life, let us pray to the Lord.
For the Conference’s work in evangelization and catechesis across our nation, let us pray to the Lord.
For the USCCB’s advocacy on behalf of the poor, immigrants, and vulnerable, let us pray to the Lord.
For the bishops’ commitment to transparency and accountability in Church governance, let us pray to the Lord.

I. For those affected by unemployment in our area, let us pray to the Lord.
II. For the souls of the faithful departed, especially N., let us pray to the Lord.

OPTION #3:

For the USCCB’s pastoral response to challenges facing the American Church, let us pray to the Lord.
For wisdom as our bishops address pressing moral and social issues in our society, let us pray to the Lord.
For the Conference’s work in promoting Catholic education and formation, let us pray to the Lord.
For unity among our bishops as they guide the faithful in living the Gospel, let us pray to the Lord.
For the USCCB’s efforts to strengthen marriage and family life, let us pray to the Lord.

I. For those battling chronic illness in our parish, let us pray to the Lord.
II. For those who have died this past year, especially N., let us pray to the Lord.

OPTION #4:

For our bishops’ prophetic voice in the public square, that they may effectively proclaim Christ’s truth, let us pray to the Lord.
For the USCCB’s work in fostering vocations to priesthood and religious life, let us pray to the Lord.
For the Conference’s ministry of communications and evangelization, let us pray to the Lord.
For our bishops’ leadership in promoting peace and justice in our nation, let us pray to the Lord.
For the USCCB’s defense of religious liberty and conscience rights, let us pray to the Lord.

I. For those struggling with substance abuse, let us pray to the Lord.
II. For our deceased relatives and friends, especially N., let us pray to the Lord.

OPTION #5:

For the USCCB committees working to address racism and promote reconciliation, let us pray to the Lord.
For our bishops’ efforts to protect children and young people in the Church, let us pray to the Lord.
For the Conference’s work in promoting authentic liturgical celebration, let us pray to the Lord.
For the USCCB’s initiatives in support of Catholic healthcare institutions, let us pray to the Lord.
For wisdom in the bishops’ pastoral planning for the future of the Church, let us pray to the Lord.

I. For those facing eviction in our community, let us pray to the Lord.
II. For the eternal rest of those who have died, especially N., let us pray to the Lord.

OPTION #6:

For the USCCB’s work in fostering ecumenical and interreligious dialogue, let us pray to the Lord.
For our bishops’ guidance in forming faithful citizens and promoting the common good, let us pray to the Lord.
For the Conference’s efforts to support Catholic social services and charities, let us pray to the Lord.
For unity among our bishops in teaching and defending Catholic doctrine, let us pray to the Lord.
For the USCCB’s pastoral care for migrants and refugees, let us pray to the Lord.

I. For victims of domestic violence, let us pray to the Lord.
II. For our beloved dead, especially N., let us pray to the Lord.

OPTION #7:

For the USCCB’s leadership in promoting respect for human dignity and life, let us pray to the Lord.
For our bishops’ collaboration with the Holy See and bishops worldwide, let us pray to the Lord.
For the Conference’s work in supporting Catholic education at all levels, let us pray to the Lord.
For the USCCB’s ministry to youth and young adults in our nation, let us pray to the Lord.
For our bishops’ pastoral response to families in crisis and need, let us pray to the Lord.

I. For those struggling with mental health in our parish, let us pray to the Lord.
II. For those who have died in faith, especially N., let us pray to the Lord.

Prayers of the Faithful USCCB – #7 OPTIONS