Prayers of Intercession

The Solemnity of Sts Peter and Paul (Cycle B)

30th June 2024

For the Pope. That by God’s grace, he will continue to work for peace and justice throughout the world and advocate for peace.

Lord, in your mercy

For our parish communities. That through the blessings and intercessions of Saints Peter and Paul, we, like them, will love the Lord and seek to do great things for his church.

Lord, in your mercy

In the run up to July 4th, we pray that the electorate will make choices that will result in an equal and just society and in protection for our common home

Lord, in your mercy

For asylum seekers and refugees. That their unhappy and often desperate circumstances be better understood by all whom they encounter in their search for a peaceful, settled life.

Lord, in your mercy

For those suffering the hardships of persecution, war, famine and disease. We pray for an end to their trials, that they be healed from trauma and that their lives be rebuilt and restored.

Lord, in your mercy

For the sick and those who care for them, God grant them hope, peace and healing

Lord, in your mercy

For those who have died including Fr Laurence Quin Morris, Jacqui Chaddock, and Jane O’Driscoll, and for those whose anniversaries occur at this time, grant them eternal rest.

Lord, in your mercy