Prayers of the Faithful: Palm Sunday –March 23 & 24, 2024

Prayers of the Faithful: Palm Sunday –March 23 & 24, 2024

Presider:

My brothers and sisters in Christ, as we enter this Holy Week, let us pray for our world and ourselves, asking God for what we need to make a holy difference.

Lector:

  • For a holy week of peace in those places where there is violence, we pray …
  • For a holy week of unity among all Christians, we pray …
  • For a holy week for those without homes, without jobs, without a means to provide for their loved ones, we pray …
  • For those who will receive the sacraments of initiation at Easter and be received into the church, and for this community as we enter these holy days together, we pray …
  • For a holy week for those who are ill and have asked for our prayers especially Cheryl Walek, Karen Krumpelman, Deacon Clarence Shallbetter, and John Brezinka. For all who suffer, we pray:
  • For our Beloved Dead, including: Dean Van Dale, Thomas Nikolai, and JoAnn Lynch. May they find comfort in God’s love, we pray: