Prayer of the Faithful for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time (amended 8 Oct 2025)

Introduction (by the Presider) Let us make our prayers known to the Lord, who continues to work wonders among us.

1. That the Church may be a real community (we pray quietly for a moment, then...)Lord, hear us.
2. That missionaries may not give up (we pray quietly for a moment, then...)Lord, hear us.
3. That foreign wars may soon end (we pray quietly for a moment, then...)Lord, hear us.
4. That victims of violence may be protected (we pray quietly for a moment, then...)Lord, hear us.
5. That people who feel isolated may find good friends (we pray quietly for a moment, then...)Lord, hear us.
6. That all who are sick may get better (we pray quietly for a moment, then...)Lord, hear us.

The presider prays for the dead: For all who have died in Christ (especially N and N), that they may live with God forever (we pray quietly for a moment, then...)Lord, hear us.

Conclusion (by the Presider) God of many wonders, you bring salvation to all the earth: remember your people and grant our prayers, through Christ our Lord. Amen.