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PALM SUNDAY
THE INTERCESSION
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We stand with Christ in his suffering.
For forgiveness for the many times we have denied Jesus,
let us pray to the Lord.
All
Lord, have mercy.
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For grace to seek out those habits of sin which mean spiritual death, and by prayer and self-discipline to overcome them, let us pray to the Lord.
All
Lord, have mercy.
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For Christian people, that through the suffering of disunity there may grow a rich union in Christ, let us pray to the Lord.
All
Lord, have mercy.
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For those who make laws, interpret them, and administer them, that our common life may be ordered in justice and mercy, let us pray to the Lord.
All
Lord, have mercy.
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For those who still make Jerusalem a battle-ground, let us pray to the Lord.
All
Lord, have mercy.
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For those who have the courage and honesty to work openly for justice and peace, let us pray to the Lord.
All
Lord, have mercy.
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For those in the darkness and agony of isolation, that they may find support and encouragement, let us pray to the Lord.
All
Lord, have mercy.
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For those, weighed down with hardship, failure, or sorrow, feel that God is far from them, let us pray to the Lord.
All
Lord, have mercy.
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For those who are tempted to give up the Way of the Cross, let us pray to the Lord.
All
Lord, have mercy.
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That we, with those who have died in faith, may find mercy in the Day of Christ, let us pray to the Lord.
All
Lord, have mercy.
THE TRISAGION
Holy God,
holy and strong,
holy and immortal,
have mercy upon us.
from LENT, HOLY WEEK, EASTER
Services and Prayers
Commended by the House of Bishops
of the General Synod of the Church of England
of the General Synod of the Church of England
+Hosanna to the Son of David!
