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Intercessory Ministry
PRAYER OF PRAISE AND THANKSGIVING
Father, we come to Your loving presence in
the Name of Your Son Jesus and in the power
of the Holy Spirit, to give You honor and
praise, and to thank You for Your steadfast
love. Thank You for the gift of life, for the
abundant blessings, and for the privilege to
serve in Your vineyard.
We thank You for Your Son Jesus, our Victor over sin and death,
our salvation! Thank You, Jesus, that You are our Rock, our
Refuge, our Fortress, our Strong Tower, our Shield, our Healer, and
our Savior. Hold our hand and never let us go astray.
Thank You, Father, for the Holy Spirit, Who abides in us to
empower, guide, and give us fullness of life. Holy Spirit, sanctify
our heart, our will, our soul, our spirit, that we may surrender to
You and live a life worthy of our dignity as beloved children of
God.
Thank You, Father, for the Blessed Virgin Mary, our
Heavenly Mother, who lovingly covers us with her
mantle of maternal care and protection. Thank You for
all the Holy Saints and Holy Angels who are always
interceding for us.
Amen.
SPIRITUAL PRAYER
THE HOLY
ROSARY
The 1st Glorious Mystery
The Resurrection of Jesus
PRAYER:
Merciful and Compassionate Father, we
come to you in our need to seek your
protection against the COVID 19 virus that
has disturbed and even claimed lives. Look
upon us with love and by Your healing hand,
dispel the fear of sickness and death, restore
our hope, and strengthen our faith.
Lord Jesus, we thank You that Your Glorious
Resurrection brought us to new life. In this
very fearful time, help us to believe that You
are with us, telling us the same words You
have spoken to Your Apostles, "Do not be
afraid."
Mother Mary and St. Joseph, pray for us.
PRAYER:
Father God, we pray that you guide the
people tasked to find cures for this disease
and to stem its transmission. We thank you
for the vaccines developed made possible
by your guiding hands. Bless our efforts to
use these vaccines to end the pandemic in
our country.
Lord Jesus, we thank You that Your
Ascension paved the way for a new Hope.
In this very difficult time, help us to believe
that we are strengthened by the power of
the Holy Spirit in us.
Mother Mary and St. Joseph, pray for us.
PRAYER:
Father God, we pray for our health workers
that they may minister to the sick with
competence and compassion. Grant them
health in mind and body, strength in their
commitment, and protection from the
disease.
Holy Spirit, we desire Your outpouring upon
us. Give us Your divine gifts. May the Spirit of
Fortitude keep us strong and courageous
amid difficult situations.
Mother Mary and St. Joseph, pray for us.
PRAYER:
Father God, we pray for those afflicted. May
they be restored to health. Protect those
who care for them. Grant eternal rest to
those who have died.
Mother Mary, teach us to be like you, to
imitate your humility, obedience,
faithfulness, and all the virtues found in your
life. In this difficult time, help us to seek God
alone and trust in His faithfulness.
Mother Mary and St. Joseph, pray for us.
PRAYER:
Father God, give us the grace in these
trying times to work for the good of all
and to help those in need. May our
concern and compassion for one another
see us through this crisis and lead us to
conversion and holiness.
Holy Mary, our Queen, let us walk with you
along the way of complete faithfulness to
Jesus Christ and His Church. Guide us always
with your loving hand in the folds of your
mantle and keep us safe from all fear, pain,
suffering, and anxiety.
Mother Mary and St. Joseph, pray for us.