Bidding Prayers for the Mass of the Last Supper

Priest: In this Holy Week we turn to God our Father and ask that our lives may be transformed by Jesus’ sacrificial love.

Reader          The response is;

Lord, transform our lives.

We pray for the Clergy, as they follow the example of the servant king, and lead us on our journey of faith———————- pause ——

Lord, transform our lives.

In this Holy week we pray for the Holy Land where these events took place, and for the peoples who live in that land today. ——————- pause ——

Lord, transform our lives.

We pray for those who are suffering physical or emotional pain at this time, for penitents, for wanderers and for all who seek meaning in their lives ——————- pause ——

Lord, transform our lives.

Jesus gave us a model to follow.  He washed the disciple’s feet.  May we learn to follow his example of service and love to our brothers and sisters ——————- pause ——

Lord, transform our lives.

In silence let us listen to God our Father for a few moments.

Let us ask Mary, the mother of our Lord to join her prayers to ours saying,

Hail Mary………….

Priest: Loving Father may we walk in your ways and follow your example. We ask this through Jesus Christ our Lord who became the servant of all.