Lector: 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 the new officers of St Agnes 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, especially Syria and Yemen.  Hear our prayer.

God of healing  Listen to our prayer for healing; spiritual, emotional, and physical, especially for those we now name, either silently or aloud, (silence), and 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, especially Eleanor Peterson. Listen to our prayer of penitence and show us mercy. Guide us so that we find ourselves enclosed in your love. Hear our prayer.

Presider: 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. Amen.