Easter Prayers of the Faithful
These Easter season petitions are for use during Mass or other services. Please use them and amend them for use in personal or public worship. However, we request that if someone asks where you got them from, please give credit to us. Also, check out our other free prayers of the faithful.
For the Holy Catholic Church throughout the world: for Francis our pope, ___________ our bishop, and for all ministers of the Gospel, we pray to the Lord.
Response: Lord, hear our prayer.
For all those in authority, that they would govern wisely and fairly, we pray to the Lord.
Response: Lord, hear our prayer.
For our Easter celebration, that we share the joy of Christ's resurrection with everyone, we pray to the Lord.
Response: Lord, hear our prayer.
For those who are sick, suffering, homeless, or struggling with any hardship, that they find healing and comfort, we pray to the Lord.
Response: Lord, hear our prayer.
For our community, that we proclaim the love of Christ in word and deed, we pray to the Lord.
Response: Lord, hear our prayer.
For all those who have died, especially _________________ , for whom this Mass is offered, we pray to the Lord.
Response: Lord, hear our prayer.
For our own needs and intentions that we now recall in our hearts [6 second pause], we pray to the Lord.
Response: Lord, hear our prayer.
Updated 04-11-2017