June 28, 2026

Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

For the well-being of Leo, our Pope and ____, our Bishop. May God instill within our leaders a compassionate heart to welcome the weary and the lost.

We pray to the Lord.

For harmony within our nation as we prepare for our 250^th anniversary.  May all people find sufficient housing, adequate food and healthcare. May we know justice in dawn’s early light.

We pray to the Lord.

For peace among nations. May we be a light of hope for all nations under heaven. May peace come to every household and heart.

We pray to the Lord.

For foster parents and parents who have adopted children. May their homes and hearts become a place of genuine hospitality for children lost along the fray.

We pray to the Lord.

For the good of our earth, our fields of growth, and our refreshing waters. May we work toward the benefit of the planet upon which we live.

We pray to the Lord.

For hospitality workers and people who serve us every day. For window washers, caregivers, aides, waitstaff, personal assistants and cashiers. May we recognize the beauty of hospitality and the acceptance of all people.

We pray to the Lord.

For our abandoned poor and people longing for survival. May we take the gospel to heart and reach out to strangers in need. May we offer a cup of water and true hope to all people.

We pray to the Lord.

For people who grieve.  May our grief find sunlight and hope. May we be consoled by God’s mercy and comfort.

We pray to the Lord.

For our beloved dead. May our loved ones find eternal rest in the glory of God’s presence. May they stand before the face of Christ Jesus.

We pray to the Lord.