Presider
God fills us with the Bread of Life, his Son Jesus Christ. We offer prayers of petition today that all may experience the blessing of new life.
Reader
We pray for Pope Leo and all church leaders. May their words and actions lead the church to a deeper awareness of the living bread come down from heaven.
Lord, hear us.
Lord, hear our prayer.
As Australia prepares to host the International Eucharistic Congress in 2028, we pray for a Eucharistic revival in this nation, for increased faith, love, and devotion for the Blessed Sacrament.
Lord, hear us.
Lord, hear our prayer.
We pray for our faith community as we gather around the altar. May we have eyes to see Christ present – Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity – and hearts set aflame by this divine gift.
Lord, hear us.
Lord, hear our prayer.
We pray for …
Lord hear us.
Lord, hear our prayer.
We pray for the sick of our parish and for all who have asked for our prayers.
We pray for those who have died recently and for those whose anniversaries occur at this time. May they be raised to the fullness of life in Christ.
Lord, hear us.
Lord, hear our prayer.
Presider
Father of Life, we pray that you bring your peace, your life and your love to this world. We ask this through Jesus Christ, the Living Bread from Heaven.
Amen.