Debbie Nicholls

BIDDING PRAYERS PRIEST The miracle at Cana was the first of the signs given by Jesus. Mindful of Mary’s words: “Do whatever he tells you:” we now turn to the Lord in prayer. READER Let us pray for a spirit of joy in the Church. May she rejoice, even in adversity, ever mindful that her

BIDDING PRAYERS PRIEST The Baptism of Jesus is one of the most important events recorded in the New Testament. May we, like Jesus, be open to the Spirit as we make our prayers to God our Father.       READER Let us pray for the Church: may she always remain open to the power and promptings of

BIDDING PRAYERS PRIEST Today we celebrate the revelation of the Son of God to the whole world. Let us pray that people everywhere will come to recognise his presence in their midst.  READER Let us pray for the Church of God: may she reveal ever more fully God’s abiding love for everyone by drawing closer

BIDDING PRAYERS PRIEST Christmas will soon be with us to remind us that the Lord is very near. Let us ask him, who is the source of our happiness, to bring his light of salvation to a darkened world. READER We pray for the Church: may she reveal more fully, by her holiness of life,