PRAYING WITH THE WORD OF GOD
Prayers of the Faithful for January 19, 2027
Prepare concise intercessions with the day’s reading references, remembering the Church, the world, those in difficulty, and your parish.
January 19, 2027
Weekday
- First reading: Hebrews 6:10-20
- Gospel: Mark 2:23-28
Calendar used: United States · References, not full Lectionary texts. Check your diocese’s local observances.
Reading-based draft prepared with AI assistance. Review the text with the celebrant before Mass.
THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER
Tuesday, January 19, 2027 – Weekday
PRIEST · INTRODUCTION
Let us bring before God the needs of the Church and the world, trusting in his steadfast love and the hope he gives us through Christ.
Lord, hear our prayer.
For the Church, that we may grow in faith and persevere in the work of love that builds up the body of Christ.
Let us pray to the Lord.
For world leaders and all in authority, that they may govern with justice and seek the peace and common good of all people.
Let us pray to the Lord.
For those who are sick, injured, or in pain, that they may find healing and comfort in their distress.
Let us pray to the Lord.
For the poor and those who lack food, shelter, or dignity, that we may respond with generosity and compassion.
Let us pray to the Lord.
For our parish community, that we may live as Christ's disciples and witness to his love in our daily lives.
Let us pray to the Lord.
For the faithful departed, that they may rest in peace and share in the joy of God's eternal kingdom.
Let us pray to the Lord.
PRIEST · CONCLUDING PRAYER
Gracious God, you are faithful to all your promises and steadfast in your love. Hear these prayers we offer, and guide us always toward your truth and peace. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
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