Presider: God our Father is generous and patient with us despite our sins and failings. He wants us to be the same to our brethren who are in sin and error. With confidence, we pray
- Give the Pope, bishops, priests, and deacons a heart that reaches out to the sinners so that they may be effective ministers of reconciliation. We pray…
- May government and civil leaders see the wisdom in the words of St. Paul today: “Love does no evil to the neighbor; hence, love is the fulfillment of the law.” We pray…
- For the world community, that arbitration, negotiation and reconciliation replace the tyranny of war and oppression. We pray…
- May sinners and those who stray from the right path come to their senses and ask pardon from the Lord and be reconciled with the Christian community. We pray…
- For all the victims of Hurricane Irma and all those who are suffering through natural disasters at this time. May the Lord wrap His loving arms around them, and let them feel His comfort. And may they be helped quickly with their every need. We pray…
- For firemen and women, that God protects them from danger in the performance of their duty. We pray…
- For our deceased relatives, benefactors and friends, that they may receive the kingdom prepared for them. We pray…
Presider: Father, hear our prayers. Heal our troubled consciences and wounded hearts, and unite us as a family in your Church. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.