Prayers of the Faithful

"general"

asking

concise

consistent

relevant

Form

• FULL FORM, “For… that”
• PARTIAL FORM, “That…”
• SECOND PARTIAL FORM, “For…”

Content

• Universal Church
• Public authorities and the salvation of the world
• People burdened by any kind of difficulty
• For the local community

What are the themes of this Sunday’s Scripture readings? What season of the liturgical
year are we celebrating?

What are the noteworthy national or international news events of this week?

What challenges is the Church facing today?

What are some of the chronic problems we face at home, at work, in our local community, in our nation, etc.?

Are there special local events, national holidays, landmark date or anniversaries to be
aware of this week?

Are there any specific parish needs to address?

Who are the sick or deceased to remember in prayer this week?

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