PRAYER OF THE FAITHFUL - August 12th13th
Presider:
As we wait for the Lord, let us offer our prayers and petitions for the needs of all. .… aswe cry out, Lord hear our prayer...
Lector:
- For our Church, as we seek to show the world how to recognize God in the most unlikely places and people...
For refugees risking their lives in storm-tossed boats and by other means as they seek relief and a new life…
For all whose lives are storm-tossed and who feel lost and at sea, that in Jesus they may find safety and security …
For inquirers and all who sincerely seek God in their lives, that they may find what they seek in our community of faith…
and For all who seek the comfort of God’s healing word; and for the intentions in our parish book ...We pray.
- For our brothers and sisters who are ill:
Pamela V. White, Kathy Conley, Virginia Hodges, Susan Colarrosi, Selma Shapiro, Terence Nickelson, Marina Vasquez, Owen Martin, Cleo DeNoia, Amelia Silvestro, John Simpson, William Florian, Amelia Jalandoni, Mary Sullivan, Laura Moore Brown, Marguerite LaMarque, Bob Cerf, John Palazza andall those wounded in the service of our country, that they be patient in their time of suffering and soon come to the fullness of health.... we pray....
2a.
(Sun. at 5:30 pm)
for the intentions of Thomas Middelhoff… we pray....
3. For those dear to us who have died, whose memories are with us at this time, especially,
Sat. 5:30 pm Randy Vali
Sun.8:30amJudy Wesinger
10:00amJoseph Sansone
12:30pmFloris Hernandez
5:30 pm
(For whom this mass is offered)
Pedro Elias Sequera, Lidia Tropiano, Glen Campbell, Olga Mairena Rivaswho died during this past week…
Elba Gonzalez Vegawhose anniversary of death is celebrated this week…
Those who lost their lives through violence across our nation …and all the victims of war and terrorism(PAUSE) that they may rest forever in the embrace of the one true God, we pray....
4.And let us pause now to present our own personal petitions...(PAUSE ....count to 10)...... We are stil2l a nation at war, let us pray for our president, and all our elected officials, the members of our diplomatic corps (core) and all those who serve our country in our uniformed services..... may their efforts for peace and justice be fruitful;..... together, let us raise our voices in a prayer for true and lasting peace......
the words are found on the back cover of the hymnal...
Presider:
Lord, let us see your kindness,
and grant these our prayers
and all good things
through Jesus Christ our Lord.