- For the Church: that we may recognize God’s presence in both the extraordinary moments and in ordinary events of our lives.
We pray to the Lord.
- For the grace of deeper trust in God: that we may surrender our fears to God who makes all things work for the good and who is always with us.
We pray to the Lord.
- For a growth in faith: that we may keep Christ as the center of our attention and never tire of calling out for God’s saving help when a crisis arises.
We pray to the Lord.
- For all who are facing the storms of persecution, particularly the Christians in Iraq and Syria and for refugees around the world: that God will keep them safe.
We pray to the Lord.
- For vocations to the priesthood and the deaconate, religious life, marriage, and the single life.
We pray to the Lord.
- For all those suffering mentally, physically or spiritually: let us pray especially for those whose names have been placed on our altar.
We pray to the Lord.
- For all parishioners and loved ones who have died: that God will meet them face to face on their journey to eternal life.We pray especially for Mons. Edward Boehler, Fr. Garry Lehigh, Fr. Anton Zrnec, Rino Borean, Tony Kandakji, Gaspare Cundari, Addolorata and Bernardino Pede, Angelo and Isidoro Rumeo, Giuseppe Tamburro, Annunziato Foti
We pray to the Lord.