Prayers of the Faithful
Solemnity of the Nativity of Our Lord
December 25, 2020
- For families everywhere: may the Christ Child strengthen their bonds that exist and bring reconciliation for those who have become estranged
We pray to the Lord.
- For Pope Francis, all church leaders and new vocations: may they be strengthened in their call to proclaim the good news of salvation
We pray to the Lord.
- For all who are homebound or in nursing homes: may the Christ Child fill their hearts with joy and peace as we reach out to them as we live our vocations as single, married, religious, deacons and priests
We pray to the Lord.
- For all doctors, nurses and healthcare professionals: may they be permitted to function according to their conscience and may the Lord bless them and preserve their health
We pray to the Lord.
- For all who are ill and those with Covid-19: may they experience the healing peace of the first silent night. Let us pray especially for those whose names have been placed on our altar.
We pray to the Lord.
- For all who have died: may Christ welcome them as He welcomed the Shepherds.
We pray to the Lord.