Prayers

When the days of Pentecost were complete, God sent the Holy Spirit upon the apostles. As we celebrate this great feast with joy and faith, let us cry out: Send forth your Spirit and make the whole world new. In the beginning you created heaven and earth, and in the …

Let us praise and thank the Father, who has poured out the grace of the Spirit on all peoples. Let us ask him for an ever greater share in his Spirit, saying: Lord, pour out the grace of the Holy Spirit throughout the world. Lord, you gave us your chosen …

Christ is God, blessed for ever. Let us ask him to send the Holy Spirit on all redeemed by his blood, as we say: Lord, look with favor on those you have redeemed. Send into the Church the Spirit of unity, — to remove all dissension, hatred and division. Lord, …

In company with the apostles and all who have the firstfruits of the Holy Spirit, let us praise God and say: Lord, hear our prayer. Almighty God, you raised Christ to glory in heaven, — may all mankind recognize his presence in the Church. Lord, hear our prayer. All-holy Father, …

Jesus Christ is worthy of all praise, for he was appointed high priest among men and their representative before God. We honor him and in our weakness we pray: Bring salvation to your people, Lord. You marvelously illuminated your Church through distinguished leaders and holy men and women, — let …

Let us give thanks to Christ, who filled the apostles and the whole Church with the consolation of the Holy Spirit. In union with all the faithful, let us cry out: Lord, send your consoling Spirit into your Church. Lord Jesus, mediator between God and men, you chose priests to …

We do not know how to pray as we ought, but the Spirit himself prays for us with inexpressible longing. Let us then say: May the Holy Spirit pray on our behalf. Lord Jesus, shepherd in glory, give wisdom and counsel to our shepherds, — to lead your flock more …

In joy of spirit let us acclaim Christ, who sits at the right hand of the Father: Lord Jesus, you are the King of glory. King of glory, you took with you our frail humanity to be glorified in heaven; remove the sins of the world, — and restore us …

In joy of spirit let us acclaim Christ, who sits at the right hand of the Father: Lord Jesus, you are the King of glory. King of glory, you took with you our frail humanity to be glorified in heaven; remove the sins of the world, — and restore us …

By his resurrection Christ has given sure hope to his people. Let us ask him with our whole hearts: Lord Jesus, you live for ever; hear our prayer. Lord Jesus, from your wounded side flowed blood and water, — make the Church your spotless bride. Lord Jesus, you live for …