Presider
Trusting in our good God—from whom everything exists and through whom everything exists—we open our hearts in prayer for the needs of our Church, our neighbours and our world.
Reader
We pray for Pope Leo and all Church leaders. May they witness faithfully to the risen Christ.
Lord, hear us.
Lord, hear our prayer.
We pray for …
Lord, hear our prayer.
We pray for our faith community. May the Spirit breathe new life into our mission and ministry, and guide us as we step forward into the future.
Lord, hear us.
Lord, hear our prayer.
We pray for …
Lord hear us.
Lord, hear our prayer.
We pray for the sick among us and for those who care for them.
We pray for all who have died recently and those whose anniversaries occur at this time. May they share fully in the glory of God’s promise.
Lord, hear us.
Lord, hear our prayer.
Presider
Come, Holy Spirit, fill us with your loving presence. Make us strong and constant followers of Jesus, living and proclaiming the Gospel message. In faith, we pray through Christ our Lord.
Amen.