Grace, mercy, and peace to you!
1 Timothy 1:2
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Intercessions for the third sunday of Advent (December 13/14)May the Church, its leaders, and its people, always share the joy of the gospel with all those we encounter, we pray..
May those in public office work together to uphold true justice and form a society filled with joy and peace, we pray...
May God be with the people of the Holy Land, Ukraine, Russia, and all places where violence and war threaten their well-being, we pray:
May those who feel sad, alienated, and alone, find loving companionship and support, we pray...
May God bless the sick, the hungry, victims of violence and disaster, and all those who are in need of our prayers, we pray...
May those who have died rejoice in the presence of the One who came among us to open the gates of heaven, we pray... -
Intercessions for the second sunday of Advent (December 6/7)May we truly prepare our hearts for the coming of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we pray...
May world leaders set aside their differences and work for a world that is more just, more peaceful, and more prosperous for everyone, we pray...
May the leaders and people of our nation work together to preserve and restore national unity, we pray...
May those who suffer physical, mental or emotional trials be treated with compassion and dignity by those in their midst, we pray...
May the homeless, and those who work outdoors, be kept safe and warm during the cold of winter, we pray...
May we see an end to violence, abuse, terrorism, and discrimination throughout the world, we pray...
May consolation come to all who grieve, and may those who have died enjoy the peace of heaven, we pray... -
intercessions for the first sunday of advent (november 29/30)May the Church, as we begin a new liturgical year, be a place of welcome, a voice for the marginalized, and a sign of the hope found in Jesus, we pray...
May our world at long last come to a place of true and lasting peace, we pray...
May all people remain aware of the need to care for the poor and protect our environment, we pray...
May the sick and the lonely find comfort and healing through our care, in particular during this holiday season, we pray...
May victims, and witnesses, of acts of violence and aggression know healing, security and peace, we pray...
May those who struggle with depression, anxiety, and addiction find serenity and peace, we pray...
May all who have died know the fulfillment of God’s promise of eternal life and everlasting joy, we pray... -
Intercessions for Christ the king Sunday (November 22-23)May our church leaders be guided by the wisdom and counsel of the Holy Spirit, we pray...
For all who work to address poverty in this country and throughout the world; may we speak and act to eliminate poverty and promote justice for all
people, we pray...
May government officials strive for reconciliation and peace between nations, and within their own countries and communities, we pray...
May those in need be comforted and cared for by our prayers and acts of mercy, and may the sick, the lonely and the discouraged know God’s healing
power, we pray...
May we see an end to acts of violence and war; may those affected by these tragedies know peace and assurance, we pray...
May those who travel for the Thanksgiving holiday this week remain safe, and may our gatherings with friends and family be marked by joy and peace
as we give thanks to God for our many blessings, we pray...
May our deceased loved ones, in particular those listed in our parish Book of Remembrance, rest in the joy and peace of heaven, we pray...
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intercessions for Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary timeThat we may be found ready and watching, faithful and true, when the Day of the Lord comes, we pray...
That religious leaders may they exercise their ministries with charity and justice, as they witness to the abiding love and mercy of God, we pray...
That leaders of cities and nations will respect the dignity of human life in all its stages and work for the good of all those they are called to serve, we pray...
That nations and peoples coping with war, famine, and terrorism may come to know true and lasting peace and prosperity, we pray...
That the elderly, the sick, and the suffering may be consoled and supported by our acts of kindness and love, we pray...
That, as the weather turns colder, those without shelter, and those who work outdoors may be kept safe and warm, we pray...
That those who have died may rest in the kingdom of heaven, and that their loved ones may know comfort and peace, we pray...