Prayers of the Faithful
Mass Intentions for April 27th, 2025
In forgiving our sins and sending us his peace, Jesus gives us the confidence to make our needs known to the Father.
- For the Church of Detroit: that we all may share the vision of a renewed archdiocese, as we “Unleash the Gospel”, let us pray to the Lord.
- For all bishops, priests, and deacons, that like the early apostles they may proclaim boldly the Resurrection of the Lord, let us pray to the Lord.
- For an increase in vocations to the Priesthood, and that those called may respond willingly, confident in the one who calls them, let us pray to the Lord.
- For the leaders of our government: that they will lead wisely, in accord with God’s plan for our country and the world, and for a return to civility in our political discussions, let us pray to the Lord.
- For the success of the peace efforts in the Ukraine and the Middle East, let us pray to the Lord.
- For those initiated into our community at the Easter Vigil, let us pray to the Lord.
- For an end to the culture of violence in our country; for a greater respect for human life, let us pray to the Lord.
- For the children who will soon be making their First Holy Communion, let us pray to the Lord.
- We’ll take a moment in silent prayer now for the intentions of the persons around us…let us pray to the Lord.
- For all the sick, and for those who care for them, remembering especially…
Larry Crcynski Wendy Crcynski James Hutchens
Connie Burrell Dawn Collom Lynn Brim
Juli Simpson Laura Adams Mark Sebastian
…let us pray to the Lord.
- For the repose of the soul of Pope Francis, and for all those who have gone before us marked with the sign of faith, remembering especially Jeanette Nick, Roger Ford, and Virginia Maynerich, let us pray to the Lord.
Father, you know our needs. Send your Spirit into our hearts, and transform us, that we may bear witness to you in the world. We ask all this through Jesus Christ, our Risen Lord, who, with you and the Holy Spirit, live and reign as one God, forever and ever. Amen.