Prayers of the Faithful 16th Sunday of Ordinary Time 21 July 2019

Readings

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

  1. For the Church: may our deeds of hospitality and service reveal for us a glimpse of the face of God

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For fulfillment of God’s saving work: may we have a deeper connection with Christ through suffering so as to make present God’s loving plan as single, married, religious, deacons and priests

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For all who are busy at work: may God free us from overwork, help us find life-giving balance and recognize the relationships which bring us life

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For all who do not feel appreciated: may they find in Christ the courage to continue to love and serve without praise or recognition

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For all doctors, nurses and healthcare professionals: may they be permitted to function according to their conscience

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For all who are ill: may God’s healing spirit bring them wholeness and restoration. 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: may they be found to be children of God. We pray especially for Giovanni Paglia, John Mola, Juliet Williams, Serena Fernandes, Joe Dobko, Italo Salinas, Grazia Vona, Mario Sega, Perilio Lecce

We pray to the Lord.

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