January

On this birth of a new year, let us pray for a world renewed in the peace of God through the intercession of Mary, the Mother of God.

February

On the World Day of the Sick, that those who are sick, especially the chronically ill may know healing, friendship and strength.

March

That our parish community will be zealous in carrying out good works that draw many into the light of God.

April

For Christian families: that they will sanctify Christ as Lord in their hearts and homes.

May

For all mothers, that through the intercession of the Mother of God, the Lord will bless them and reward their sacrifice and love.

June

For all fathers on this father’s day: may they be strengthened to love their wives and children with the love of Christ for his church.

July

For the men and women in our military at home and abroad, and for all the public safety personnel who serve our nation: that they be kept safe and rewarded for their generosity and sacrifice.

August

For all students and educators: that the new school year will be one of joy and growth in knowledge and love of God.

September

For our nation on Labor Day: that our work will be directed to God’s glory, and that the unemployed will obtain suitable work.

October

That the life of every human person, from conception to natural death, will be enshrined and protected in our laws.

November

That the culture of life proclaimed by Christ the King will reign in every human heart.

December

For families: that the graces of Christmas will draw family members together in lasting bonds of love.