Prayers Of The Faithful – August 10

For Pope Leo and his prayer intention that people live in mutual respect and tolerance and not give in to fighting over differences of culture, religion or politics.
We pray to the Lord.

For the thousands of people in Canada and around the world dealing with wildfires, flooding and other disasters.
We pray to the Lord.

For people of Acadian heritage as they celebrate their history and faith on the Feast of the Assumption of Mary this Friday.
We pray to the Lord.

For a strengthening of family life and for healing in families where there is disagreement and separation.
We pray to the Lord.

For people who are ill, at home or in hospital, and for the many elderly people waiting in hospital for admission to nursing homes.
We pray to the Lord.

For those who have died: Peggy Giggey, Bill Connelly, Jack Cormier, Pauline Breau, Sharon Schmidt, Becky McAuley, Bernard Kneeland, Kenneth Gormley, Alice Mennier, Linda Robinson, Evelyn Baldwin, Lawanda (Stephen) Thompson, Fran Ross, Betty Healy; and for their families and friends.
We pray to the Lord.

Prayers Of The Faithful – August 3

For Pope Leo as he affirms the infinite value of each human life over greed and profits, aggression and warfare, power and abuse.
We pray to the Lord.

For a stop in the race to build nuclear weapons as we recall this week their first use against Japan.
We pray to the Lord.

For our province, New Brunswick, as we celebrate its natural beauty and bounty on New Brunswick Day.
We pray to the Lord.

For Bishop Christian and all priests as we celebrate their patron, St. John Vianney, on August 4th.
We pray to the Lord.

For families in need of healing and for reconciliation among all family members.
We pray to the Lord.

For the safety of all travelers this holiday weekend.
We pray to the Lord.

For people who are ill, at home or in hospital.
We pray to the Lord.

For those who have died: Albert “Scotty” Scott, Matt Skidd, Floyd Luttrell, Betty Dunham.
We pray to the Lord.