Lawrence McCarthy

BIDDING PRAYERS PRIEST         Christ is our Shepherd and King who heals us of our spiritual blindness and leads us in a pilgrimage of faith. Let us ask God our Father for the grace to live the new life of faith in a world darkened by sin. READER We pray for the leaders of the Church:

BIDDING PRAYERS PRIEST During Lent, which is a time for the renewal of our baptismal life, let us pray to the Lord that we, who have been baptised with water and the Holy Spirit, may call, with confidence, on his name. READER We pray for the Church: that all Christians may come to an appreciation

BIDDING PRAYERS PRIEST Today we reflect on the glory of the Transfiguration. Let us pray to God our Father for the grace and strength to be responsive to his call.       READER Let us pray for the Church and all her members: may many more individuals be ready to leave all things for the sake of