God of love: Listen to our prayer for those who need love. Those who live away from their families, in broken homes, neglected, unwanted, or alone.

 Hear our prayer.

God of giving: Listen to our prayers of thankfulness. For our Rector, Berto, and for all in our congregation who spread the good news, especially our Altar Guild.

 Hear our prayer.

God of justice: Listen to our prayer for those who seek justice, who are persecuted, oppressed, exploited, or ill treated. Guide the heads of nations and church to seek solutions.

 Hear our prayer.

God of peace: Listen to our prayer for peace for those who are in war zones; the inner cities of the United States, the midEast, Ukraine, and Nigeria.

 Hear our prayer.

God of healing: Listen to our prayer for healing; spiritual, emotional, and physical, especially those on our parish prayer list:

Give solace to those who are in mourning.

 Hear our prayer.

God of mercy: Listen to our prayer for peace for all who have died. Listen to our prayer of penitence and show us mercy. Guide us through the days of Lent so that we find ourselves enclosed in your love.

 Hear our prayer.

O Lord, the house of my soul is narrow; enlarge it that you may enter in. It is ruinous, O repair it!  It displeases Your sight. I confess it, I know. But who shall cleanse it, to whom shall I cry but to you? Cleanse me from my secret faults, O Lord, and spare Your servant from strange sins. Amen.