PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL

1. For the Holy Church

Mother and Teacher of all people
That the Lord conserve her in unity
And reinforce her in the faith
So that the knowledge of the love of Christ our Redeemer
May occupy the center of the life of all Christians
Let us pray to the Lord

2. For the Holy Father

Pope Francis
And all the bishops and priests of the Church
That they may be always filled with the wisdom
Consolation
And strength of the Holy Spirit
In their unceasing ministry of teaching the word of God to Christians
And to all people
Let us pray to the Lord

3. For the prelate of Opus Dei

and grand chancellor of our university
Monsignor Fernando Ocariz
that the Holy Spirit may assist him always in his service to the Church
and the lord may mercifully accept his fervent prayers
Let us pray to the Lord

4. For the school authorities

our professors
and non academic personnel
that they may be guided and consoled by the Holy Spirit
in their untiring service to the student body
Let us pray to the Lord

5. For our families

Benefactors and friends
That God may reward their sacrifice and support
With His grace
And shower them with his blessings
Let us pray to the Lord

6. For all of us
And to our batch mates who are not with us today
That God may enlighten us
In this new period in our lives
So that we come closer to him
Remain united with one another in him
And devote our lives in his service
And the service of society
Let us pray to the Lord