18^th Sunday of Ordinary Time
July 31 and August 1

Priest: We turn to the God of righteousness and truth with our heartfelt prayer.

For all who serve at the altar of the Lord, may their ministry be renewed and their hearts strengthened through devotion to the Eucharist, let us pray to the Lord…Lord hear our prayer.

For the leaders of nations, may they work together with charity and wisdom to find solutions for hunger and famine worldwide, let us pray to the Lord… Lord hear our prayer.

For those experiencing unemployment and underemployment, may their needs and the needs of their families be attended to as they search sustainable work, let us pray to the Lord… Lord hear our prayer.

For love, tolerance, and understanding in our community, let us pray to the Lord… Lord hear our prayer.

For special intentions of healing and strength for Rosemary Fennell, Lucy Maala and Katherine Obrigewitsch and those who care for them. May God’s divine comfort in his love bless them always, let us pray to the Lord … Lord hear our prayer.

For all who have died including Patricia Caife, T. Roza Clauton and Helmi Darroch. May they live forever with Christ in the glory of the resurrection, let us pray to the Lord… Lord hear our prayer.  

For the children who will be baptized this weekend: Ash Brian Piche and Danash Padsoyan Tamayo. May the journey with Christ they have begun this weekend deepen into lifelong faith and love, let us pray to the Lord… Lord hear our prayer.

Priest: God of Holiness, you lovingly renew our minds and spirits. We seek your mercy as we offer these prayers through Christ our Lord. Amen.

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17^th Sunday of Ordinary Time
July 24 and 25

Priest: God, our provider who feeds us and blesses us, we dare to raise our voices in supplication.

For all the members of God’s holy church, may the Eucharist unify and nourish us as we journey together on the path of discipleship …  Lord Hear our Prayer.

For the leaders of nations, may their governance be characterized by humility, gentleness, and patience as they seek to serve their people with integrity…Lord Hear our Prayer.

For all who hunger on this day, may their needs be met through the generosity of others…Lord Hear our Prayer.

That all on summer vacation enjoy their time with safety, never forgetting to be thankful for recreation and refreshment…Lord Hear our Prayer.

For special intentions of healing and strength for Virginia Abuan  and Rosemary Fennell and those who care for them, may God’s divine comfort in his love bless them always, let us pray to the Lord …Lord Hear our Prayer.

For the child who will be baptized this weekend Amelia Louise Castro, may the journey with Christ she has begun this weekend deepen into lifelong faith and love, let us pray to the Lord…..Lord Hear our Prayer.   

For all who have died including Patricia MacDonald, and Sylvia Halwa, may they live forever with Christ in the glory of the resurrection, let us pray to the Lord…Lord Hear our Prayer.

For those gathering of the flock of Christ and for our pastor who shepherds us, let us pray to the Lord…Lord Hear our Prayer.

Priest: God of abundant grace, you know our needs before we know them ourselves.  Look with favour on the prayers we offer through Christ our Lord.