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Vocations Sunday – Fourth Week of Easter
God our hope, your risen Christ commissioned leaders to make disciples of all nations and baptize them to serve as a living testimony to his presence. Raise up in this [Ecclesiastical] Province vocations to holy orders, individuals who will love you with their whole hearts and gladly spend their lives making you known; quicken wisdom…
Read MoreSecond Sunday of Easter
Lord, we believe. Help our unbelief and hear us for the sake of the one who died for our sins and rose again to put us in a right relationship with you, Jesus the Christ, the first and the last, the living one, in whose name we pray. Amen. Intercessions for the Christian People -…
Read MoreSunday of the Resurrection – Easter
For all who have the need of the gift of Easter; for all who journey from illness to health, from despair to hope, from grief to consolation, from loneliness to love and for all our sisters and brothers… May we have the persistent faith of Mary Magdalene and the surprised belief of Peter and John.…
Read MoreSunday of the Passion – Palm Sunday
Renew your church’s longing for your reign of justice. May [all people] work together to establish what is right in your eyes. Grant a share in Christ’s exaltation to all who share his degradation, especially to those whose poverty and helplessness are exploited by the powerful. Lord hear our prayer. Amen. Intercessions for the Christian…
Read MoreFifth Sunday in Lent
Rescue from fear those who are deprived of their human needs and human rights. Give them their share of the dignity you confer on all your children. Renew the spirit of hope in every human society and nation. Invigorate us that we may strain forward to the future you promise. Amen. Intercessions for the Christian…
Read MoreFourth Sunday in Lent
God of mercy and compassion, bring us back to you when we stray and give us again the joy of proclaiming among the nations your saving deeds. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen. Intercessions for the Christian People
Read MoreThird Sunday in Lent
Visit [us in our homes and communities], O Lord, we pray, and drive far from [us] the snares of the enemy; may your holy angels dwell with us and guard us in peace, and may your blessing be always upon us; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Church of England
Read MoreSecond Sunday in Lent
Teach us, good Lord, to serve you as you deserve; to give and not to count the cost; to fight and not to heed the wounds; to toil and not to seek for rest; to labour and not to seek for any reward, save that of knowing that we do your will. Amen. Ignatius of…
Read MoreFirst Sunday in Lent – Waiting in Darkness
Lord, grant us faith to wait together in darkness and uncertainty — for it is there we will find you. May we come to know you this Lent in ways we have not yet discovered or imagined. Amen. Church of England – Watch and Pray
Read MoreFourth Week after Epiphany
O Lord Jesus Christ, the Great Physician, bring healing to all who suffer in body, mind, or spirit. We pray for those whom we know and love and for those known only to you. Inspire us to care for your gifts of healthy bodies and minds. Hear us, O Lord, through Jesus Christ. Amen. Adapted…
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