Christmas Day 2019

Wednesday, December 25, 2019

THE NATIVITY OF THE LORD – CHRISTMAS -

MASS DURING THE DAY

UNIVERSAL PRAYER

PRIEST: With thanksgiving for the Son of God we celebrate today, let

us bring our prayers and those of a fallen world to the Father

who redeems us.

1) For Pope Francis and all pastoral leaders, may the glory of God light their way and guide their witness among us, we pray to the Lord.

2) For leaders of governments, may the Holy Spirit grant them integrity and humility in being the voice for those who are marginalized in society, we pray to the Lord.

3) For refugees and asylum seekers, may the Lord grant wisdom and prudence to those seeking compassionate and just solutions for their plight, we pray to the Lord.

4) For those gathered here today, for all our families and friends and the stranger among us, may the light of Christ shine brightly in our lives throughout the coming year, We pray to the Lord.

5) For all the Christmas Garden intentions, we pray to the Lord.

6) For those who have gone before us that they enjoy the rewards of eternal life, especially __________________, _________________________we pray to the Lord.

Mass Intentions – Read only the sentence for your Mass:

7:30am: For the repose of the soul of Paul Perry for whom this Mass is being offered, we pray to the Lord.

9:00am: For the repose of the souls of John and Theresa Tran for whom this Mass is being offered, we pray to the Lord.

10:30am: For the intentions of Lanni Shannon for whom this Mass is being offered, we pray to the Lord.

12:00pm: For the intentions of the Tran & Randell Family for whom this Mass is being offered, we pray to the Lord.

5:00pm: For the repose of the soul of Florencio Loreto for whom this Mass is being offered, we pray to the Lord.

One more petition:

7) Now let us pause and add our own intentions in silence (pause).

For our own needs and those of one another, we pray to the Lord.

PRIEST: Lord God, we thank you for sending us your Son, our Savior. Hear our prayers and help us all to live as we ought through Christ our Lord. Amen

Representing us in the Offertory of the Gifts will be…

Wednesday, 7:30am:

Wednesday, 9:00am:

Wednesday, 10:30pm:

Wednesday, 12:00pm: ____

Wednesday, 5:00pm: ___