Let us praise God, our almighty Father, who wished that Mary, his Son's mother, be celebrated by each generation. Now in need we ask: Mary, full of grace, intercede for us.
O God, worker of miracles, you made the Immaculate Virgin Mary share, body and soul, in your Son's glory in heaven, – direct the hearts of your children to that same glory. (R) Mary, full of grace, intercede for us. You made Mary our mother. Through her intercession grant strength to the weak, comfort to the sorrowing, pardon to sinners, – salvation and peace to all (R) Mary, full of grace, intercede for us. Make your Church of one mind and one heart in love, -- and help all those who believe to be one in prayer with Mary, the mother of Jesus. (R) Mary, full of grace, intercede for us. You Crowned Mary queen of heaven, -- may all the dead rejoice in your kingdom with the saints for ever. (R) Mary, full of grace, intercede for us. You made Mary the mother of mercy, -- may all who are faced with trials feel her motherly love. (R) Mary, full of grace, intercede for us. You wished Mary to be the mother of the family in the home of Jesus and Joseph, -- may all mothers of families foster love and holiness through her intercession. (R) Mary, full of grace, intercede for us. You gave Mary strength at the foot of the cross and filled her with joy at the resurrection of your Son, -- lighten the hardships of those who are burdened and deepen their sense of hope. (R) Mary, full of grace, intercede for us. You made Mary open to your word and faithful as your servant, -- through her intercession make us servants and true followers of your Son. (R) Mary, full of grace, intercede for us.
Think, O God, of our friend who is ill or in need of your Grace, whom we now commend to Your compassionate regard. Comfort them and ease their suffering. We beg for deliverance, and submit that no healing is too hard for the Lord, if it be His will. We therefore pray that You bless our friend with Your loving care, renew his strength, and heal what ails him/her in Your loving name. Thank You, Lord.
Please pray for healing for the following friends and family: Roberta Jessica Grace (Selina's Mom) Military Men and Women Woolbright family Moira Margaret Hudson Wanda Parker Debbie Braymer Don and Muriely McAllister Paul and Cheryl Pawlak Donn and Cathy Hotchkin Carole Gates Our Priests and Deacons SEAS staff and family throughout this new year
Please pray for those who have died may they rejoice in Your kingdom. Gracie Ann Curry Thurman Stanley Maxine Propp
