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UNIVERSAL PRAYER/GENERAL INTERCESSIONS FOR THE SEASON OF LENT For the Church during this Season of Lent: renew the hearts of we who are sinners with Christ’s mercy and reconciling love. We pray to the Lord. For your holy Church: may we contemplate the mercy of God and become signs of mercy, especially to those who live on the fringes of society. We pray to the Lord. For each of us gathered here today: make us instruments of mercy and reconciliation in our homes, workplaces, and communities. We pray to the Lord. For open hearts: that we may be moved by God’s Word, confess our sins, and receive God’s healing grace and mercy this Lenten season. We pray to the Lord. For grace and courage: that we might turn to Christ, confess our sins with humble hearts, and come to know his mercy and love. We pray to the Lord. For a willingness to receive the gift of Christ’s reconciling love and mercy through the Sacrament of Reconciliation. We pray to the Lord. Third Sunday of Lent (Cycle A) That like the woman at the well, we might drink deeply of the waters of Christ’s mercy and show that same mercy to others. We pray to the Lord. Third Sunday of Lent (Cycle C) That during this Lenten season, we might know the mercy of God in our lives and become signs of mercy to our families, coworkers, fellow students, and all whom we meet. We pray to the Lord. Fourth Sunday of Lent (Cycle A) That each of us might be healed from the darkness of sin in our lives and know the true freedom of God’s love and mercy. We pray to the Lord.

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UNIVERSAL PRAYER/GENERAL INTERCESSIONS FOR THE SEASON OF LENT

For  the  Church  during  this  Season  of  Lent:    renew  the  hearts  of  we  who  are  sinners  with  Christ’s  mercy  and  reconciling  love.    We  pray  to  the  Lord.    For  your  holy  Church:  may  we  contemplate  the  mercy  of  God  and  become  signs  of  mercy,  especially  to  those  who  live  on  the  fringes  of  society.    We  pray  to  the  Lord.    For   each   of   us   gathered   here   today:   make   us   instruments   of   mercy   and   reconciliation   in   our  homes,  workplaces,  and  communities.    We  pray  to  the  Lord.    

For   open   hearts:     that   we  may   be  moved   by   God’s  Word,   confess   our   sins,   and   receive   God’s  healing  grace  and  mercy  this  Lenten  season.    We  pray  to  the  Lord.  

For   grace   and   courage:   that  we  might   turn   to   Christ,   confess   our   sins  with   humble   hearts,   and  come  to  know  his  mercy  and  love.    We  pray  to  the  Lord.    

For  a  willingness  to  receive  the  gift  of  Christ’s  reconciling  love  and  mercy  through  the  Sacrament  of  Reconciliation.    We  pray  to  the  Lord.  

 

Third  Sunday  of  Lent  (Cycle  A)    

That  like  the  woman  at  the  well,  we  might  drink  deeply  of  the  waters  of  Christ’s  mercy  and  show  that  same  mercy  to  others.    We  pray  to  the  Lord.    Third  Sunday  of  Lent  (Cycle  C)    That  during  this  Lenten  season,  we  might  know  the  mercy  of  God  in  our  lives  and  become  signs  of  mercy  to  our  families,  co-­‐workers,  fellow  students,  and  all  whom  we  meet.    We  pray  to  the  Lord.    Fourth  Sunday  of  Lent  (Cycle  A)    That  each  of  us  might  be  healed  from  the  darkness  of  sin  in  our  lives  and  know  the  true  freedom  of  God’s  love  and  mercy.    We  pray  to  the  Lord.        

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Fourth  Sunday  of  Lent  (Cycle  C)      For  the  courage  to  seek  forgiveness  of  our  sin  and  the  willingness  to  be  merciful  as  the  Father  is  merciful.    We  pray  to  the  Lord.    Fifth  Sunday  of  Lent    (Cycle  A)    That  we  might  be  freed  from  all  that  binds  us  and  find  new  life  through  Christ  our  saving  Lord.    We  pray  to  the  Lord.    Fifth  Sunday  of  Lent  (Cycle  C)    For  hearts  filled  with  mercy  and  compassion  that  we  do  not  cast  the  first  stone  of  judgment  and  condemnation;  and  for  the  willingness  to  know  the  reconciling  mercy  of  Christ.    We  pray  to  the  Lord.