Prayers and intercessions Vespers
Christ comforted the widow who had lost her only son: let us pray to him, who will come at the last to wipe away every tear from our eyes.
– Come, Lord Jesus.
Lord Jesus, you consoled especially the poor and troubled:
look with mercy on those in any kind of need.
– Come, Lord Jesus.
The angel brought you the Father’s comfort on the eve of your passion:
we pray that your comfort may strengthen those who are dying.
– Come, Lord Jesus.
Let all exiles know your care for them;
may they find their homelands once more, and come one day in joy to the Father’s house.
– Come, Lord Jesus.
Look in love on all whose sins have separated them from you:
reconcile them to yourself and to your Church.
– Come, Lord Jesus.
The dead suffered the pain and loss of human life:
give them the fullness of life and joy in heaven.
– Come, Lord Jesus.