Category: Weekly Prayers of the Faithful

First Sunday of Advent, November 28, 2021 As we enter into the Advent season of expectation of the coming of the Lord, we offer our petitions knowing that the Father hears and answers all our needs.   That during this Advent season, the Church may increase and abound in love for one another and for all… Continue reading First Sunday of Advent, November 28, 2021

Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, November 21, 2021 Let us offer our prayers to the Father, knowing that his son, Jesus, is the king of the universe who rules with mercy and love for all who call upon him in faith.  That the Church may be a beacon leading all… Continue reading Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, November 21, 2021

33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, November 14, 2021 On this Sunday as we look to the end times, we may be sensitive to all that occurs in our lives that show us the Lord is near.  That during its General Assembly this week, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops will find the grace and wisdom… Continue reading 33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, November 14, 2021

32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, November 7, 2021 We approach the Father with our prayers asking that he will grant our needs and the needs of the world.  That the Church may be freed of those enamored with long robes, greetings in the marketplaces, seats of honor at church gatherings, and places of honor at… Continue reading 32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, November 7, 2021

We are requesting prayers for Natalie Senk, sister-in Law of Father Christopher. Father Christopher shared that  Natalie appears to have pancreatic cancer that has spread to the liver. A biopsy is scheduled for next week, but the prognosis is challenging. Please keep Natalie, her husband Lynn (Father's twin brother) and their entire family in your… Continue reading Prayer Warriors

30th Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 24, 2021 On this World Mission Day, we come to the Father asking that the actions of our lives may make his Word present to those we encounter and draw all things to him.  That the Church may recommit itself to going to the highways and byways, inviting everyone… Continue reading 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 24, 2021

29th Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 17, 2021 We offer our prayers to the Lord for those in need and so that we may better understand his will for us as his followers.  That as the Church gathers for the preparatory phase of the Bishop’s Synod on Synodality, the wisdom of the Holy Spirit may… Continue reading 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 17, 2021

28th Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 10, 2021 We join with the man kneeling before Jesus as we offer our prayers this day seeking what is needed so that we may inherit eternal life.  That as Pope Francis opens the period of preparation for the 2023 Bishop’s Synod on Synodality, the Holy Spirit will guide… Continue reading 28th Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 10, 2021

26th Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 26, 2021 We ask the Father to hear our prayers of petition that we might live prophetic lives that reveal him to all those we encounter.  That the spirit of the Lord might be bestowed on Pope Francis, on all bishops who have been chosen to prophesy, and on… Continue reading 26th Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 26, 2021

25th Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 19, 2021 We come to the Father seeking the humility to recognize our unworthiness to ask for blessings beyond what we have received, yet with hope that through these prayers we may come to know better His love for us.  That the Church may strive not to be a… Continue reading 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 19, 2021