Jesus is Risen! May all God’s People shout proclaim from the housetops that He is alive among us … may the Global Synod reshape the Church and renew our communities the better to witness to Christ in our 21st Century world; bless Pope Francis and Bishop Declan so that they offer powerful witness to the Resurrection and may our transformed lives speak louder than our words
[reader] RISEN JESUS…
[people] SET US FREE, GIVE US LIFE…
Jesus is Risen! May the Earth know the Power of Resurrection by nations living in peace, respecting human dignity and the rights of all women and men; banishing hunger and exploitation from the earth; protecting our fragile environment: we pray for peace especially in Ukraine,The Holy Land, Yemen, Cameroon and Congo, freedom and justice for peoples everywhere and especially for the 100 million refugees world-wide
[reader] RISEN JESUS…
[people] SET US FREE, GIVE US LIFE…
Jesus is Risen! As we recognise in the Breaking of the Bread the Crucified One alive among us, may we renew our commitment to our Risen Brother, Jesus Christ; our dedication to loving service of one another; and, as missionary disciples, to witness to his fearless love and transform our city, our society and our world
[reader] RISEN JESUS…
[people] SET US FREE, GIVE US LIFE…
Jesus is Risen! May the Christian Churches of the Inner City grow closer in trust and genuine partnership, to bring the Joy of the Gospel and the Living Hope of the Risen Christ to our streets and communities
[reader] RISEN JESUS…
[people] SET US FREE, GIVE US LIFE…
Jesus is Risen! We bring to the Lord: Alifa and Deborah, and all our brothers and sisters throughout the world who are immersed in Easter Sacraments: may they each grow always in the love of our Risen Lord: may all parents find joy in sharing faith with their children baptised this Easter Day; and may our parish family grow in deeper love for each other and profound openness to the Spirit of the Risen One
[reader] RISEN JESUS…
[people] SET US FREE, GIVE US LIFE…
Jesus is Risen! May His Passover from death to life be healing for the sick of body and mind: we pray especially for all those serving the sick, vulnerable and elderly, and those who are housebound and unable to join us around the Table of the Risen Lord; in particular for Pope Francis, ….;
May He share His Resurrection with all who have died recently: …, and the victims of war and terror, especially in Ukraine, Israel-Palestine, Mali, Congo & Cameroon;
and we seek Risen Peace for all of our community who have died since our last celebration of Easter Life, and all whose anniversaries occur at this time: …
[reader] RISEN JESUS…
[people] SET US FREE, GIVE US LIFE…
Mary, destined to share most fully the Resurrection of Your Son, pray for us that we may live in His love…
HAIL MARY…
We pray in silent wonder before the glory of our Risen Christ …