Prayers Of The Faithful – November 13

For Pope Francis as he continues to bear the burden of painful physical challenges while faithfully bearing witness to Jesus.
We pray to the Lord.

For all the poor around the world, and especially those among us, as we observe the World Day of the Poor this Sunday.
We pray to the Lord.

For Bishop Christian and our Diocesan family of faith as we approach the end of the Liturgical Year and reflect on the Gospel of St. Luke, that we may endure in faithfulness.
We pray to the Lord.

For our children and grandchildren, growing up in a world of international conflicts, economic uncertainty and disregard for human life, that they will embrace the faith we give and teach them and draw their hope and confidence from God.
We pray to the Lord.

For any who are ill at home or in hospital or care homes, and for people who suffer from mental illness or addiction, and for their families.
We pray to the Lord.

For those who have died: Donald Durant, Betty Mackin, Madelyn Ramier, Rose-Marie LeBlanc, Joyce Curran; and especially for each person whose name is entered in our Book of Remembrance and for those who have no one left to pray for them.
We pray to the Lord.

Prayers Of The Faithful – November 6

For Pope Francis and for his prayer intention for November for the millions of children suffering around the world, especially those who are homeless, those who are orphans and victims of war.
We pray to the Lord.

For the safety of our children and grandchildren, in school, at home, and at play in the community, and for the children participating in our Religious Education Program.
We pray to the Lord.

For nations in conflict within, or beyond, their own borders as we pause on Remembrance Day to reflect on the true cost of war and give thanks for the valiant ones who made the supreme sacrifice.
We pray to the Lord.

For Bishop Christian as he leads us in the ongoing process of understanding God’s vision for our Diocese.
We pray to the Lord.

For the poor, and especially for families, and for the generous people who try to assist them and offer them hope.
We pray to the Lord.

For all who are ill and for any who have asked for our prayers.
We pray to the Lord.

For those who have died: Rev. William Fitzgerald, C.Ss.R., Agnes Daly, Brian Fallon, Christopher LeFrancois, Edna Titus, James Theriault, Gloris Joseph Arseneau, Lloyd Goldsmith; and for each one whose name is entered in our Book of Remembrance.
We pray to the Lord.

Prayers Of The Faithful – October 30

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.