Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
May our Church boldly proclaim mercy, compassion
and the victory of justice to all the nations.
We pray to the Lord.
May this year be a time of peace.
We are mindful of our sisters and brothers in Venezuela, Haiti, Gaza, Sudan, Nigeria, Ukraine and so many places of war and terror.
We pray to the Lord.
May people look beyond self-righteousness, judgment and division
Choosing to love each other in all our amazing diversity.
We pray to the Lord.
May our catechumen and candidates
see in this community examples of untiring witness to the gospel
and join with us in living in righteousness and truth.
We pray to the Lord.
May those who are depressed, those who are lonely,
those who struggle with addictions,
have the courage to seek help
and may arms be open to journey with them.
We pray to the Lord.
May all who suffer from cold
find shelter, warmth, safety and comfort.
We pray to the Lord.
May we continue to choose to live our Baptism,
preferring the way of the Gospel above all else.
We pray to the Lord.
May our beloved dead,
(Insert Names)
Live forever in the reign of our God.
We pray to the Lord.
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