For Pope Francis as he travels to the Islamic country of Bahrain to encourage peaceful coexistence among nations.
We pray to the Lord.
For the world as tensions rise and nuclear threats increase and poorer nations and the poor everywhere bear the greatest economic burdens.
We pray to the Lord.
For Bishop Christian and our Diocesan family of faith as we continue to pass on our cherished faith to our children and grandchildren and strengthen Christian families.
We pray to the Lord.
For mothers and families expecting children and especially for those facing challenges.
We pray to the Lord.
For young men considering a vocation to the Priesthood and for new and renewed opportunities for young women to serve our Diocese through religious life.
We pray to the Lord.
For members of our families and our parish who are ill and for all people affected by the pressures on our Health Care system.
We pray to the Lord.
For those who have died: Kathy Mazerolle, Dale McGraw, Joan McRae, Constance Gaudet, Mike Breau, Ruth Sherwood, Helen McCluskey; and for their families and friends.
We pray to the Lord.