Prayers of the Faithful Fifth Sunday of Lent March 18 2018

Readings

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

  1. For the Church: may God’s covenant, which is written upon our hearts, help us know the Lord more deeply and guide us in serving Him

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For the grace of surrender to God: may we let go of control, lose our lives to God and allow God to raise new life within us

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For the grace to be women and men for others: may God guide us in laying down our lives in loving service as priests, deacons, religious, married and single people

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For all preparing for the sacrament of penance and forgiveness:

may God free them from their sins, heal their wounds and bring to fullness the conversion of their hearts

We pray to the Lord.

  1. For the sick: may they God comfort them and heal their pain. 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 enter the fullness of life with Christ. We pray especially for Francesco Pennacchio,

We pray to the Lord.

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