Category: Weekly Prayers of the Faithful

First Sunday of Advent, November 29, 2020 At the beginning of this Advent season, we rouse ourselves from sleep and ask the Lord for new life as we call upon his name.    That during these weeks of watching and waiting, the Church may offer joyful hope to a world that is suffering in the darkness. … Continue reading First Sunday of Advent, November 29, 2020

Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, November 22, 2020 We come to the Father recognizing Jesus Christ as our King asking for the grace to be worthy members of his kingdom.    That our faith may be strengthened through our love of the Church which is our home and a work of… Continue reading Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, November 22, 2020

Thirty-Third Sunday of Ordinary Time, November 15, 2020 Knowing that the Father has entrusted us with the gift of faith, we come to him asking for the courage to increase that faith by investing ourselves in his will for us.    That the Church will recognize its treasure in the poor, the hungry, and the downtrodden,… Continue reading Thirty-Third Sunday of Ordinary Time, November 15, 2020

Thirty-Second Sunday of Ordinary Time, November 8, 2020 We offer our prayers to the Father, watching for the wisdom that never disappoints but frees us from our cares.   That the wisdom of the Church may be resplendent and unfading, perceived by those who love her, and found by those who seek her.  We pray to… Continue reading Thirty-Second Sunday of Ordinary Time, November 8, 2020

Solemnity of All Saints, November 01, 2020 On this Solemnity of All Saints, we join with the communion of saints in bringing our needs to the Father.   That the Church may provide fertile ground and inspiration for the growth in faith of all people who strive one day to join with all the saints in… Continue reading Solemnity of All Saints, November 01, 2020

Thirtieth Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 25, 2020 We offer our prayers to God seeking what we need to better live the two great commandments to love so that the word of the Lord may sound forth in all places.   That the Church may give witness to the faith it professes by loving the Lord,… Continue reading Thirtieth Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 25, 2020

Twenty-Ninth Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 18, 2020 We join together in prayer seeking the wisdom to live as good citizens of our country and of the world while never compromising on principles that reflect the will of God.   That the Church will demonstrate its faith in Jesus by proclaiming the message of the Gospel… Continue reading Twenty-Ninth Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 18, 2020

Twenty-Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 11, 2020 As we are called to this Eucharistic feast, we pray for the grace to clothe ourselves in the garments of repentance that we might turn away from indifference and sin to live the faith that we proclaim.   That the Church will embrace its mission of going out… Continue reading Twenty-Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 11, 2020

Twenty-Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 27, 2020 We come to the Lord, offering our prayers as people who too often turn away from virtue to commit iniquity, seeking the grace to turn from wickedness and do what is right and just.   That in observing World Day for Migrants and Refugees, the Church will see… Continue reading Twenty-Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 27, 2020

Twenty-Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 20, 2020 We offer our prayers to the Father, confident in his generosity in giving us more than our actions deserve and answering all our needs.   That the Church will give witness to the generosity and mercy of God as we welcome all who enter into our midst, conducting… Continue reading Twenty-Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 20, 2020