Petitions for 3/20/08

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Holy Thursday
Mass of the Lord’s Supper
Cycle A: March 20, 2008
General Intercessions

Our Response is Lord, Hear Our Prayer

For the Church: that we may live like Jesus and spend our lives in loving service, washing the feet, carrying the burdens, and comforting the brokenness of one another, we pray to the Lord:
Lord, Hear Our Prayer

For the gift of peace: that God will bring an end to all war and violence and help everyone to recognize the beauty and dignity of human life, we pray to the Lord:
Lord, Hear Our Prayer

For those who have nothing to eat tonight, and for those who feel abandoned tonight: that God will fill the emptiness in their bodies and their spirits, we pray to the Lord:
Lord, Hear Our Prayer

For all who have been betrayed: that God will heal their pain and help them to trust again, we pray to the Lord:
Lord, Hear Our Prayer

For the members and friends of St. Paul’s: that through the celebration of the Lord’s Supper, we may grow in love and give fuller witness to Jesus, who is always with us, 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)