Prayer of the Faithful, Solemnity of Epiphany of the Lord, January 8, 2017

Readings

Archdiocese-of-Toronto announcement about the new Archbishop of Toronto

  1. For the Church: that God’s people will seek ways to bring the presence of Christ to a world hungry for justice and peace

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For those who have responded to the prompting of the Holy Spirit to be a consecrated person: that they may experience the support of the Church as they continue to grow in holiness

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For those entrusted with the care of nations: that they work together to end division and violence and bring peace to all God’s people

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For those who have drifted away from God: that they will soon find a way to come home through the efforts and outreach of our faith community

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For all who rejoice in the birth of the newborn King: that we may be inspired to work to preserve the sanctity of all human life

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For the ill: that they will be relieved of their suffering during this Christmas season. Let us pray especially for those whose names have been placed on our altar.

We pray to the Lord.  

  1. For all who have died: that they will know the everlasting Light of Heaven. We pray especially for Marcelino Pilanas, Isidoro Rumeo, Matteo Scavo, Silvio Miguel Angel Gordillo Maza, Ambrogio Angione, Antonio Pagano

We pray to the Lord.

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