Prayers Of The Faithful – September 7

For Pope Leo and for Christians throughout the world, especially those persecuted for their faith.
We pray to the Lord.

For Bishop Christian, our parish and our Diocesan family of faith.
We pray to the Lord.

For the poor, especially families and children, and for the growing number of homeless people.
We pray to the Lord.

For our children and grandchildren, especially those facing challenges in school or in university and college.
We pray to the Lord.

For people who are ill and for their families and caregivers.
We pray to the Lord.

For people addicted to alcohol, drugs or addictive behaviour that they may come to believe that God can restore them to health and sanity.
We pray to the Lord.

For those who have died: Normand Dionne, Rose Marie Hubley, Emile Bordage, Natalie Stafford.
We pray to the Lord.

Prayers Of The Faithful – August 31

For Pope Leo and for the Church throughout the world.
We pray to the Lord.

For the blessing of human labour and for safe working conditions and fair wages for all workers.
We pray to the Lord.

For our children and grandchildren returning to school this week.
We pray to the Lord.

For younger members of our family leaving home for the first time for further study or training and for a growth in their faith and trust in God.
We pray to the Lord.

For the poor and hungry and for the many generous people who assist them.
We pray to the Lord.

For people in need of our prayers and for families dealing with serious illness, addiction or mental health issues.
We pray to the Lord.

For those who have died: Sylvia Bell, Kay Judge, Michael Crouse, Diana Kaden, Gabe Goguen.
We pray to the Lord.