PRAYING WITH THE WORD OF GOD
Prayers of the Faithful for September 28, 2027
Prepare concise intercessions with the day’s reading references, remembering the Church, the world, those in difficulty, and your parish.
September 28, 2027
Weekday
Optional observance: Saint Wenceslaus, Martyr; Saint Lawrence Ruiz and Companions, Martyrs
- First reading: Zechariah 8:20-23
- Gospel: Luke 9:51-56
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, 28 September 2027 – Weekday
PRIEST · INTRODUCTION
Gathering as one family in Christ, let us bring before God the Father the needs of our Church and our world, trusting in his boundless mercy and care.
Lord, hear our prayer.
For our Holy Father, our bishop, and all who shepherd God's people, that they may lead with gentleness and draw others to faith in Christ.
Let us pray to the Lord.
For leaders of nations and all in public service, that they may work with wisdom and justice to build peace and protect the common good.
Let us pray to the Lord.
For those who suffer from illness, injury, or despair, that God's healing touch may comfort them and restore their hope.
Let us pray to the Lord.
For those torn by conflict and division, that Christ may soften their hearts and grant them courage to seek reconciliation.
Let us pray to the Lord.
For our parish and all gathered here, that we may grow in love for one another and witness faithfully to the Gospel.
Let us pray to the Lord.
For all the faithful departed, especially those we remember this day, that God may welcome them into eternal peace and joy.
Let us pray to the Lord.
PRIEST · CONCLUDING PRAYER
Almighty Father, you hear the prayers of your children and answer with grace beyond measure. Accept these petitions, strengthen our faith, and guide us always toward your kingdom. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
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