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Those Burdened by Adversity or Difficulties
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Prayers of the People
Australian Catholics
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The Church
The Church
PRAYERS OF
THE FAITHFUL
1 For the Church: that through the gift of the Spirit, we recognize God’s presence with us and profess with Thomas, “My Lord and My God”…
SOURCE: Sunday Website
The Word This Week
2nd Sunday of Easter B
For the people of God, that we may heed the message of mercy, and by the prayers of Saint Faustina, practice the works of mercy, let us pray to the Lord
Second Reading
Government/World
Governing Authorities and
Salvation of the World
PRAYERS OF
THE FAITHFUL
2 For an end to violence and war: that Christ’s victory over death will turn hearts from violence and revenge and help us to respect the value and dignity of each human life…
SOURCE: Sunday Website
The Word This Week
2nd Sunday of Easter B
For peace: that the Spirit will open dialogue and new understanding amongst nations, communities, and families who are in conflict
SOURCE: Australian Catholics
Second Reading
Adversity/Difficulty
Those Burdened
by Adversity or Difficulties
PRAYERS OF
THE FAITHFUL
3 For all who are in need, particularly those who suffer violence, are recovering from natural disasters or lack resources for daily living: that God will give them strength, help them to trust, and move the hearts of many to assist them…
SOURCE: Sunday Website
The Word This Week
2nd Sunday of Easter B
For Christians who doubt and who have lost faith, that they may believe, and for those who passionately search for truth, that they may be illuminated by the risen Christ, for there is no other name by which we are saved….
SOURCE: Sunday Website
Gospel
Local Community
The Local Community
The Word This Week
2nd Sunday of Easter B
For our own parish community, that we may see the Lord in the signs he has left us, giving us new life in Baptism and nourishing us in the Eucharist. May sincerely repent of our sins and participate with Christ in the paschal renewal…
Gospel
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