Lector: Dear God—What is going on with your planet and your children? Fires, hurricanes, floods and famine. Wars and addictions and abuses of all kinds–abuses to children, to the helpless, to animals, to the very earth itself. Senseless and repeated shootings in widespread areas. Religious persecution. Unrelenting self-importance. God, lately it seems that it’s one […]
Dearest Lord of all that is, that was, that shall be. You are the Alpha and Omega. We come to you in prayer, for all the world, as we are all one people under you God. We come to you Lord for our strength. We pray for the power of your peace throughout your churches […]
Lector: Lord, through Moses and Jesus, you taught us to love the Lord your God with all our heart, and with all our soul, and with all our mind, and with all our strength. We are blessed to be led by Michael, Greg, Berto, and Hugh who set a good example for us, may they […]
Lector: Oh Great Mystery, Love beyond love, Sacred Heart of all that is…Let us reclaim the name of your son Jesus who walked with us on this earth. In his redemptive love help us to enact the things He taught in thought, word, and deed. Let our mouths be filled with laughter, our tongues with […]
Lector: Dear God, Creator of all, We come to you in our weakness, asking you to hear our prayers, with reverent submission to your will, and gratitude for your Son, our teacher of serving others with humility, Jesus Christ. We pray for your churches to be instruments of your peace in the world, wherever […]
Lector: Precious Lord, we pray for your world, that we might know and love each other as brothers and sisters, created all in your image. We pray for your grace, that we may continually be given to good works. Precious Lord, we pray for your church, that we might boldly approach you, seeking mercy and […]
Intercessor Let us pray for the revealing of the reign of God in the world, now and always. In the beginning, God was. Here and now, God is. In the future, God will be. Creator of earth, sea, and sky, kindle the fire of your Spirit within us that we may be bold to heal […]
Lector: Oh Great Mystery, you are our help and our hope, maker of heaven and earth. We trust that there is a divine order in all your creation and that our prayers will be heard and answered in the best way for all of us. Though we are your children, we sometimes stumble, not recognizing […]
Dear God of creation and salvation, we open our hearts to you in prayer. For your churches of many names throughout the world, may they be the instruments of your Holy Spirit to serve others and speak for peace and preservation of your earthly creation. Lord of Power and Might, we pray for your peace […]
Lector: Eternal God, you told Peter to put his mind on divine rather than human things, therefore we pray for your church, may all its members have opened ears to your message to carry out your mission. We love you Lord because you incline your ear to us when we call upon you. Eternal God, […]