Petitions for January 3, 2021

Prayers of the FaithfulThe Epiphany of the LordJanuary 3, 2021 Lord, may your light shine on your Church, on Pope Francis and all Church leaders. In this divided world may they be models of inclusiveness. Lord, may your light shine on our country’s newly elected administration. May they promote racial and economic justice, gun control,…

Petitions for December 27, 2020

ST. VINCENT DE PAUL CHURCH PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL FOR SUNDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2020 THE FEAST OF THE HOLY FAMILY  We pray for wisdom for parents in the rearing of their children. Maymothers and fathers be guided by faith, by the inspired teaching ofclergy and lay people alike who open to them the riches…

Petitions for Christmas, 2020

PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL FOR CHRISTMAS EVE AND DAY St. Vincent de Paul Parish – December 25, 2020  For peace in our world. In the midst of shootings, assaults, rioting; inthe midst of strife in homes and on the streets, may the Prince ofPeace come to change hearts. Let us pray to the Lord.…

Petitions for December 20, 2020

General Intercessions Fourth Sunday of Advent ~ December 19-20, 2020 (If there is no sung response, lector adds “We pray to the Lord…”) O Wisdom of our God Most High, enlighten the preachers of every faith tradition, that they may guide all people in the way of compassion. O King of All Nations, rule in…

Petitions for December 13, 2020

General Intercessions Third Sunday of Advent ~ December 12-13, 2020 Let us pray for the Church’s social ministry throughout the world.May Christians always bring glad tidings to those who are poor, brokenhearted, or imprisoned. Let us pray for migrants and refugees who seek a better life for their families.Through compassionate immigration reform and the efforts…