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BIDDING PRAYERS: 32nd SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Word Doc: 221030 32C
Priest: Before the God who loves us and who is faithful, let us offer our intercessions in the name of Jesus, our Teacher and Lord.
Reader: For the Church; may our faith in the resurrection of the dead and the eternal destiny of life continue to inspire our work to promote the dignity and respect of the human body as a dwelling of Holy Spirit.
Lord hear us …………….………………………Lord graciously hear us
Reader: For our country; may our leaders make judgements and decisions which are well considered and in the interest of the common good.
Lord hear us …………….………………………Lord graciously hear us
Reader: For the World climate change conference being held this week in Egypt; may world leaders be brave in making decisions to care for the health of our planet.
Lord hear us …………….………………………Lord graciously hear us
Reader: For those who suffer from stress, depression or loneliness; may the Lord nourish their faith in the context of the community of believers who can support and encourage them.
Lord hear us …………….………………………Lord graciously hear us
Reader: For those who are preparing for marriage and those who work in the ministry of marriage preparation; may they lay good foundations for relationships which are fruitful and enduring.
Lord hear us …………….………………………Lord graciously hear us
Reader: For each of us as we celebrate this Eucharist today; may the presence of Christ, which we experience here, feed our spirits to live our lives always mindful that He walks with us.
Lord hear us …………………………………….Lord graciously hear us
Reader: Let us remember especially today (George & Monica Clark, Vigil Mass); (Ken Lofthouse, 10.00 am Mass); (The Parish, 6.30pm Mass) for whom this Mass is offered. And also, all the Holy Souls and all those who have died recently, especially Fr Martin Peyton may they rest in peace and rise in glory.
Lord hear us …………….………………………Lord graciously hear us
Reader: Let us pray for our own private intentions; (pause). We ask Mary, our Mother, to join with us in our prayers: Hail Mary …
Priest: Father in Heaven, we place these prayers before you in faith and trust. Help us to remain faithful to the teachings of your Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ, who lives, and reigns, with You and the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever, Amen.