Parish Prayer Intentions and Petitions
Prayers of Intercession – Parish of the Nativity of the Lord
23/24th January 2021
3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time – Cycle B
Alongside Pope Francis let us thank God for the human ingenuity that has produced the anti covid vaccines and encourage their widespread take up.
Lord in your mercy...Hear our prayer
In this time of extremes of weather and the regular presence of cold and wet, let us pray that we may look out for our neighbours and assist them in their needs.
Lord in your mercy...Hear our prayer
Though the church season is Ordinary Time, we thank God for the extraordinary courage and resilience of our health professionals as they give themselves selflessly to those threatened by the pandemic.
Lord in your mercy...Hear our prayer
Let us pray for all who are sick, and especially for those who are suffering acutely from Covid19
Lord in your mercy...hear our prayer
Let us pray for those whose worry over work, income, family, health or school is harming their mental health. Pray that they know God has a plan for them, and will help them through.
Lord in your mercy...Hear our prayer
We pray for all who are bereaved, and for those who have died recently, including Liseby Bond, Alan Dalton, Tecla D’Souza, Anne Farmer, and Margaret McCabe.
Lord in your mercy...hear our prayer
PRAYER PETITIONS
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We pray for those who are ill and dying alone and especially those suffering from Covid-19.
We pray for an end to this pandemic
We pray for the Common Good and for those who are oppressed.
We pray for peace in our world.
We pray for those who have no one to pray for them. Grant them your comfort, Lord