For Pope Francis as he concludes his visit to Belgium.
We pray to the Lord.
For peace throughout the world as we remember the life and words of St. Francis of Assisi and St. Theresa, the Little Flower.
We pray to the Lord.
For workers who are held in slavery throughout the world and for workers denied a fair wage and safe working conditions.
We pray to the Lord.
For our children and grandchildren as they begin another year of Religious Education and for the safety of all children as we celebrate the Holy Guardian Angels this week.
We pray to the Lord.
For the poor, especially families and children who bear the greatest burden that comes from greed in the marketplace.
We pray to the Lord.
For all who are ill and for their families and caregivers.
We pray to the Lord.
For those who have died: Charles Dorey, James A. Legere, Odeo Dionne, Art McGarity, Bruce Harrigan, Ghislaine Roussel, Sheila Sullivan, Grace McLean, Mary Louise Davidson; and for families who mourn them.
We pray to the Lord.