Author and Giver of all good things, graft in our hearts the love of your name, increase in us true religion, nourish us in all goodness, and of your great mercy keep us in the same; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. AMEN.
Let us pray for the peace of the world: particularly remembering Justin, Archbishop of Canterbury; Dharmaraj the Moderator of the the united Church of South India & Bishop of South Kerala; Linda, our Primate; and Mark, our National Indigenous Archbishop, that they may remain faithful to their calling and rightly proclaim the word of truth.
Lord, hear our prayer.
Let us pray for Canada, and especially for Queen Elizabeth, Julie, the Governor General, Justin, the Prime Minister, Jason our Premier, and all in authority: the Lord help them to serve this people according to his holy will.
Lord, hear our prayer.
Let us pray for children and young people (mention particularly those you know by name) that they grow in understanding and appreciation of this world as they are returning to school: The Lord keep them from illness, calm their fears and concerns, and that they remain healthy as the Lord guides their growth and development.
Lord, hear our prayer.
Let us pray for our teachers, educational support staff, and administriators (mention particularly those you know by name)that the Lord give them wisdom, patience, and insight as they welcome students into new learning environments.
Lord, hear our prayer.
Let us pray for the sick: (mention particularly those you know by name) the Lord deliver them and keep them in his love.
Lord, hear our prayer.
Let us pray for all who are condemned to exile, prison, harsh treatment, or hard labour, for the sake of justice and truth: the Lord support them and keep them steadfast.
Lord, hear our prayer.
Let us pray for the Diocese of the Windward Islands, Leopold their Bishop, and their Diocesan Council. Let us pray for the parish of St. Matthew, Biabou (bee-a- bou) with St. Sylvan, Stubbs and St. Mark, Greggs, St. Vincent and Pamela their priest and Kenwick their deacon that your people may lead quiet and peaceable lives.
Lord, hear our prayer.
Let us pray for: Gregory, Metropolitan of Rupert’s Land, and our Archbishop; our Diocesan Council; Companions of the Archbishop; and, the Parish of St. Edmund King & Martyr, Calgary and Linda the Bishop’s Warden and Norman their honorary priest, that they may remain faithful to their calling and rightly proclaim the word of truth.
Lord, hear our prayer.
In our Parish we pray for Norbert, our Incumbent Priest; Martyn and Haydn, our Honorary Assistants; Andy, Bernard, Dave, and Sean our Wardens; and all parishioners, O Lord, guard and direct your Church in the way of unity, service, and praise.
Lord, hear our prayer.
We remember the prophets, apostles, martyrs, and all who have borne witness to the gospel: the Lord direct our lives in the same spirit of service and sacrifice.
Lord, hear our prayer.
Living God, receive all we offer you this day. Grant that hearing your word and responding to your Spirit, we may share in your divine life. We praise and thank you, O God our Father, through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Through him you have enlightened us by revealing the light that never fades, for dark death has been destroyed and radiant life is everywhere restored. What was promised is fulfilled: we have been joined to God, through renewed life in the Spirit of the risen Lord. Glory and praise to you, our Father, through Jesus your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Spirit, in the kingdom of light eternal, for ever and ever. Amen.
