Intentions for a Priestly People
- For peace on Earth
- For the poor and the needy
- For victims of hunger, drought, corruption, discrimination, accidents, storm, flood, earthquake, and disease
- For the safe return of the women and men serving in the military at home and abroad:
Richard J. Bailey (grandson of Helen Bailey), Vincent Catalano (grandson of Ellen Catalano), Matthew Digeser (son of Nancy and Hank Digeser), Glenn Gottschalk (son of Peter & Casey Gottschalk), Dan Hotaling, Philip Malone (brother of Nell Ball), Robert Shaye (son of Christine Schade)
- For those who died in Afghanistan, Iraq, Somalia, Gaza, and Israel this week: May they know the fullness of God's light and peace, as we strive to beat our swords into ploughshares and our spears into pruning hooks
- For our sick and homebound sisters and brothers:
Kevin Bagley, Bill Balfe, Nora Bermudez, Carol Branch, Sr. Barbara Bowe, RSCJ, Jane Buchanan, Richard Burke, Arline Burton, Anne Bush, Lona Campbell, Nick Cavaleri, Ann Clifford, Don Clifford, Valerie Clifford, Rose Connolly, Patricia Crawford, Nancy Dillon, Fran Donahue, Mary Beth Dunne, Dorothy Edwards, Margaret Fox, Ted Fritsch, Bob Furman, Robert Gilberti, Howard Glasser, Al Grogan, Sarah Grover, Nancy Hayden, Mary Heil, Mary Ellen Holm, Mickey Horgan, Sr. Michael Jones, Maureen Joyce RSM, Peter Kirwin, Angelina Mosca, Barbara Murphy, Nathan Natale, Dakota Neese, Peg O’Brien, Helen Purcell, Pat Renzi, James Reynolds, Mary Jane Rice, Kathleen Rosch, Jim Ryan, Sr. Catherine Schuyler, CSJ, Margaret Siary, Naomi Simcoe, Margie Smith, Avery Toole, Sheila Van Zandt, Sharon Vergura, Debbie Williams, and all those remembered on our Prayer Chain.
- Also, our loved ones who have completed their earthly sojourn, especially those who have recently died: Edward Williams, Marie Kerwin and all others we hold dear, especially: Joseph F. Lombardo Family, Edward Lang, Charles Burns, Anthony and Carmen LeMorta, Michael Geddes, Tony and Pearl Forezzi
- And all others whom we hold dear
- And, those individuals who were victims of violence and war from February 21 to February 27:
- Four of our brothers were killed in Iraq: Cpt Marcus Alford 28 Knoxville TN, CWO Billie Grinder 25 Gallatin TN, Cpl Daniel O'Leary 23 Youngsville NC, Sgt William Spencer 40 Tacoma WA
- Eighty-three Iraqi sisters and brothers were killed.
- Ten of our brothers were killed in Afghanistan: Pvt Salvacion JR 27 Ewa Beach HI, Cpl Adam Peak 25 Florence KY, Cpl Eric Ward 19 Redmond WA, Cpl Matthias Hanson 20 Buffalo KY, Sgt Marcos Gorra 22 North Bergen NJ, Maj Florin Badiceanu, Romania, Air Luke Southgate 20 England, Pvt Martin Kinggett 19 England, Sgt Paul Fox 34 England, Sgt William Ricketts 27 Corinth MI
- One hundred and fifteen Afghanis and Pakistanis were killed
If you know anyone who needs to be included on a prayer list (petitions, bulletin, and/or prayer chain) or would like to be visited due to illness, being hospitalized, or living in a nursing facility, please contact the parish office. Also, please be sure to let us know if someone's name needs to be removed from a list. Thank you.
