Lord Jesus - You are the glory of the Father - Lord have mercy.
Christ Jesus - You are the hope of the hopeless - Christ have mercy.
Lord Jesus - You give us strength and courage on our journey of faith - Lord have mercy.
Priest: With Easter joy i our hearts, we present our prayers to our merciful and loving Father:
1.We pray for the holy Church, the bride of Christ, that we may be faithful to our Savior and proclaim the joy of his Resurrection, We pray to the Lord.
2. We pray for Bishop Joseph Kopacz and for our faith community here in the Diocese of Jackson, that, renewed by our Easter mysteries, we as live as servants and live for Christ, We pray to the Lord.
3. We pray for all the children and youth who have been preparing for the Easter sacraments and for those candidates and catechumens who entered the Church on Easter weekend. We pray to the Lord.
4. We pray for all who are struggling in their faith right now, that Christ, risen from the dead, may call their name and lead them back to the faith. We pray to the Lord.
5. We pray for all those who have suffered tragedies. For those who are struggling with addictions. That the wounds of Christ may give them encouragement, We pray to the Lord.
6. We pray for the sick and the sorrowful and for those individuals and families who have been affected by the pandemic, that during this Easter season the Lord may heal them body, mind, and spirit. We pray to the Lord.
7. We pray for all those who have died. That Christ may shatter their chains and bring them to his banquet in the Father’s house. And for those prayers we hold in our hearts. We pray to the Lord.
Priest: As we journey through the Octave of Easter, we present these prayers to you O heavenly Father through your Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord forever and ever. AMEN.
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