Prayers of the Faithful Ascension of the Lord

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

  1. For the Church: may we be empowered by the Spirit to faithfully give witness to the Gospel as we answer to live our vocations as single, married, religious, deacons and priests

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For the grace of discipleship: may Jesus’ words and the first disciples’ example help us discover ways to help others come to know the risen Lord

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For the grace of conversion: may we strive to bring the brokenness, injustice, addictions and selfishness of our society under the saving and redeeming reign of Christ

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For all doctors, nurses and healthcare professionals: may they be permitted to function according to their conscience and may they share God’s message to “Fear not” as they minister and calm their patients

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For all who are ill and those with Covid-19: may God’s healing Spirit fill them, ease their pain and restore them to full health. 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 especially those who have served our country: may God welcome them into the company of His saints forever.

We pray to the Lord.

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