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Bidding Prayers: 5th Sunday of Easter, 10th May 2020

CELEBRANT

Lord God, Jesus told us not to let our hearts be troubled, to trust in you and trust in him, we bring our prayers with confidence in his infinite love.

READER

We pray for Pope Francis: may he be strengthened and supported in this Easter season to proclaim to all people the joy of the Gospel and inspire within us a concern for the needs of the vulnerable in our community during this global pandemic. Risen Lord hear our prayer

As we celebrate the anniversary of VE Day, we give thanks for the courage and sacrifice made by countless millions of people who fought and died for world peace. We pray that their example will inspire us to continue their work. Risen Lord hear our prayer

We pray that the experience of Corona virus will leave a positive lasting legacy of kindness, compassion, solidarity, hope and a true understanding of the priceless value of family, friendship and love. Risen Lord hear our prayer

We pray for ourselves: that we may be willing to cultivate our relationship with God seeking an ever-deepening relationship with him. Help us to reflect the love of God in our daily interaction with those closest to us. May we always see the positive side of life and remain ever hopeful.  Risen Lord hear our prayer

Let us pause for a moment in silence as we bring to the Lord our personal prayers and intentions……… Risen Lord hear our prayer

We ask our blessed mother Queen of the May to watch over and guide us as we pray; Hail Mary…………………

CELEBRANT

Heavenly Father, we ask you to hear the prayers we offer in the power of the Holy Spirit, through Christ our Lord. Amen