Prayers Of The Faithful – August 6

For Pope Francis and the World Youth Day pilgrims as they return home to witness to Christ and the Gospel in their lives.
We pray to the Lord.

For peace among nations as we recall the anniversary of the use of nuclear weapons against Japan in 1945.
We pray to the Lord.

For Bishop Christian and our Diocesan family of faith in our ongoing revitalization and efforts to evangelize.
We pray to the Lord.

For the safety of our children and for the children of the world.
We pray to the Lord.

For families and the poor who face relentless inflation and challenges to security and integrity.
We pray to the Lord.

For members of our families who struggle with addiction and for people living with mental illness, trying to cope on their own.
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: Susan McCracken, Edith Parker, Marjorie Gatien, James McLaughlin, Doug Hickman, Anna Marie Goguen, Elizabeth McGahan, Dora Guidry; and for people in mourning.
We pray to the Lord.

Prayers Of The Faithful – July 30

For Pope Francis and his intention that the World Youth Day in Lisbon will help young people to live and witness the Gospel in their own lives.
We pray to the Lord.

For Bishop Christian and his priests as we celebrate the Feast of their Patron, St. John Vianney, on August 4th.
We pray to the Lord.

For the people of Nova Scotia and the many Canadians recovering from disaster and for those who are assisting them.
We pray to the Lord.

For the safety of our children and grandchildren and all who are travelling this summer.
We pray to the Lord.

For the poor and homeless, especially families and children.
We pray to the Lord.

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

For those who have died: Rose Ryan, Carolyn Killam, John Hackett, Everett Lahey, Edith Parker; and for their families.
We pray to the Lord.