GENERAL INTERCESSIONS
AUGUST 22, 2010 21ST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
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CELEBRANT:
We have responded to God’s invitation to come to His Kingdom. We therefore pray with confidence.
READER:
That the Church, through the clear proclamation of the Gospel and through works of mercy, may always comfort those who are enduring trials of every kind, we pray to the Lord…
That government leaders around the world may make their decisions in light of the truth and justice that characterize God’s Kingdom, we pray to the Lord…
That students returning to school may draw wisdom and knowledge from the Holy Spirit, and fulfill their duties diligently and safely, we pray to the Lord…
That all who have died, especially Marlon Barros, Cassandra Hill, Maria Jones Conway, and the deceased members of the Midili Family (and _________________ ____________________) be received into the everlasting banquet of God, we pray to the Lord…
CELEBRANT:
Father, we thank you
for making us members of your family.
As you hear our prayers,
May we extend your goodness
to all our brothers and sisters.
We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.