Catholic prayer resources Archives - Full-of-Grace

Fourth Sunday of Advent Year A – Prayer of the Faithful

Context These intercessions flow from deep exploration of this Sunday’s readings. For the full theological and scriptural foundation of these themes, especially understanding the story of Ahaz's refusal to receive the sign from God and St. Joseph's receptiveness and to dig deeper into Jesus' lineage, see the Biblical Resources for this Sunday. Celebrant Introduction: Brothers and sisters, as we prepare to welcome Emmanuel—God with us—we...

Prayer of the Faithful – 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C)

Celebrant: Brothers and sisters, Moses raised his hands in prayer and his arms grew heavy, yet with the support of Aaron and Hur, Israel prevailed. A widow persisted in her cry for justice and was finally heard. With confidence in the God who neither slumbers nor sleeps, let us lift up our prayers for the Church and for the world. For the Church: That all who shepherd God's people - bishops, priests, deacons, and pastoral leaders - may have...