Petitions for 7/29/07

MS Word Document

Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Cycle C: July 29, 2007
General Intercessions

Our Response is Lord, Hear Our Prayer

For the Church: that we, like Abraham, may grow in our relationship with God and confidently call upon Him in every situation in our lives, we pray to the Lord:
Lord, Hear Our Prayer

For the members of Congress and local legislatures: that God will inspire and embolden them to protect the dignity of human life and promote the well-being of the forgotten and marginalized, we pray to the Lord:
Lord, Hear Our Prayer

For all who are burdened with guilt: that God’s love will free them and bring them to confidence that all our sins are pardoned, we pray to the Lord:
Lord, Hear Our Prayer

For all who are facing trial and difficulty: that God’s Spirit will strengthen their hearts and fill them with courage, we pray to the Lord:
Lord, Hear Our Prayer

For the members and friends of St. Paul’s: that we may seek the Reign of God, and to do God’s will in all our endeavors, we pray to the Lord:
Lord, Hear Our Prayer

For the silent prayers of our hearts and for any special prayers you wish to mention now…
(Pause for others to pray and for the priest to conclude with prayer)