Universal Prayers in a time of pandemic  (posted 12-17-20)

• For the Church throughout the world, may God bestow unity among all her flock, let us pray to the Lord.
  
• That God may provide strength, safety and protection to those manufacturing, processing, distributing and administrating the vaccine for COVID-19, let us pray to the Lord.
  
• For the world, may God grant fortitude to national and local leaders in their governing in these difficult times, let us pray to the Lord.
  
• For an end to the COVID pandemic, let us pray to the Lord.
  
• That all who have contracted COVID-19 or have recovered from the virus will be restored to full health, let us pray to the Lord.
  
• That those who mourn the loss of loved ones from COVID-19 may find comfort and peace in God’s love for them and their beloved deceased, let us pray to the Lord.
  
• That all who have died from COVID-19 may soon rest in God’s eternal light, let us pray to the Lord.